The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTCourtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.
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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.
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Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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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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