We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTTo educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
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I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired in value.
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Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
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The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when or if the opportunities come he is ready.
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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