Theodore Roosevelt - The Man in the Arena
President Roosevelt sends his greetings to the children of the Sunday School Union who are prepari... President Roosevelt was pleased to hear of the purpose and work of the Lyceum League of America. Te... Theodore Roosevelt praises the Boy Scouts of America in developing citizenship and leadership among... Explore the timelines for important dates in TR’s personal and political life, military career, publications, hunting and exploration trips, as well as his time in Dakota Territory. Theodore Roosevelt delivered the speech entitled “Citizenship in a Republic” at the Sorbonne in Paris on April 23, 1910. The speech is popularly known as “The Man in the Arena.” His statements at the Sorbonne were part of a larger trip to Europe that also included visits to Vienna, Budapest, and Oslo. On May 5, 1910, he gave his Nobel Prize speech. This trip came in the midst of Roosevelt's frustration with the Taft administration and followed his African safari with Kermit. After completing his tour of E
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