To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIn this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
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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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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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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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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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Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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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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We are the heirs of the ages.
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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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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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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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I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
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