Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Behind the Façades in France: What expats and the mainstream media (French and American alike) fail to notice (or fail to tell you) about French attitudes, principles, values, and official positions…
Wednesday, October 27, 2004
Teddy on Daring Mighty Things
As far as the differences between New Europe and Old Europe are concerned, perhaps Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) said it best a century ago:
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