We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we read the opening to the 1910 speech by Theodore Roosevelt entitled, "Citizenship in a Republic" at the Sorbonne in Paris. The speech is popularly known as "The Man in the Arena." To this day, someone who is heavily involved in a situation that requires courage, skill, or tenacity is sometimes referred to as "the man in the arena." To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus.
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