The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIf given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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With self discipline most anything is possible.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
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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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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with these institutions.
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the approval of all men, knowing in my heart that I have acted as I ought not to.
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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell ’em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.
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The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
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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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