A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTDon’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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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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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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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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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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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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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.
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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.
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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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