Theodore Roosevelt was the first president of the twentieth by succeeding McKinley after his assignation in 1901. "Speak slowly and carry a big stick." this was Roosevelt's expression for foreign policy and strategy (Handlin). ...

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Truman succeeded Roosevelt, after his death, and the day after his inauguration said "I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me."" ... Lynn Boyd Hinds and Theodore Otto Windt Jr. in their book the Cold War as Rhetoric viewed the Truman Doctrine as neatly thought out and very necessary to increase both Truman and the United State's authority as a world power. ...

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