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 ROOSEVELTWhen you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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Women should have free access to every field of labor which they care to enter, and when their work is as valuable as that of a man it should be paid as highly.
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No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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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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To educate a person in the mind but 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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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.
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We demand that big business give the people a square deal; in return we must insist that when any one engaged in big business honestly endeavors to do right he shall himself be given a square deal.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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