"WHEN OUR TROOPS GO TO WAR [WE] MUST . . . APPEAL TO THEIR . . . SELF-RESPECT" ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. Autograph Letter Signed, to Walter Taylor Sumner ("My Dear Bishop Sumner"), responding to the Bishop's objections to a piece of legislation by expressing agreement and stating that soldiers should be raised for the war by appealing to their sense of respect and duty rather than vice. 2 pages, 8vo, personal stationery, written on the first and third pages of a folded sheet; faint scattered staining, minor toning at edges of first and terminal pages, horizontal fold. (TFC) "Sagamore Hill" [Oyster Bay], 5 May 1917
"WHEN OUR TROOPS GO TO WAR [WE] MUST . . . APPEAL TO THEIR . . . SELF-RESPECT" ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. Autograph Letter Signed, to Walter Taylor Sumner ("My Dear Bishop Sumner"), responding to the Bishop's objections to a piece of legislation by expressing agreement and stating that soldiers should be raised for the war by appealing to their sense of respect and duty rather than vice. 2 pages, 8vo, personal stationery, written on the first and third pages of a folded sheet; faint scattered staining, minor toning at edges of first and terminal pages, horizontal fold. (TFC) "Sagamore Hill" [Oyster Bay], 5 May 1917
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