Did Theodore Roosevelt and Jacky Fisher ever meet, and how might they have got along?
Short answerThey did not meet. A hypothetical meeting would depend on their moods, although agreement between them could produce ambitious naval proposals.
NotesTheodore Roosevelt and Admiral Jacky Fisher never met. A hypothetical encounter would depend heavily on their moods because both could be bombastic and eloquent. They would probably get along, and agreement between them could produce ambitious naval proposals. In this favorable character assessment, Roosevelt combines political skill with strong principles and a willingness to give reasons that opponents could respect.