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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe 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.
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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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In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
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People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
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No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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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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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
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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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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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