When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIn this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be a man worthhearing; but as a rule they don’t know anything outside their own business.
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Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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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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The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
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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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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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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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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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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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