Word: uprighteous
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...morality in governmental life. Of course, in government you can hardly speak of morality as being such unless it is also efficient; public morality is a matter of integrity combined with efficiency. Of course, the more efficient a man is, the worse he is, if he is not absolutely upright. But he is of practically no use, that is, his morality is of no avail to the nation unless in addition to integrity he also possesses efficiency...
...enlightening talk yesterday evening, ex-President Roosevelt pointed out several of those rare men who can be said to practice true morality. The examples of Colonel Goethals and Mr. Root are inspiring to every young man who looks forward to an active and upright career. In these two men are combined the two qualities which make citizens most valuable to their country, "integrity and efficiency...
...inter-relation of these qualities is thus brought out by Mr. Roosevelt: "Of course, the more efficient a man is, the worse he is, if he is not absolutely upright. But he is of practically no use, that is, his morality is of no avail to the nation unless in addition to integrity he also possesses efficiency." This lays at the door of the men, gifted by nature or developed by training, who have that subtle power of accomplishing, the responsibility for doing the larger part of the good and the bad which is put into effect. By the fundamental...
...right-hand upright of the "H" will be formed by men sitting in Section 29, rows F to Z, inclusive, seats 16, 18 and 20. The left-hand upright will be formed by men sitting in Section 29, rows F to Z, inclusive, seats 15, 17 and 19. The cross-piece will be formed by men sitting in Section 29, rows O, P, Q and R, seats 1 to 14, inclusive...
...right-hand upright of the "H" will be formed by men sitting in Section 29. rows F to Z, inclusive, seats 16, 18 and 20. The left-hand upright will be formed by men sitting in Section 29, rows F to Z, inclusive, seats 15, 17 and 19. The cross-piece will be formed by men sitting in Section 29, rows O, P, Q and R. seats 1 to 14, inclusive...