Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTFar and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
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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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It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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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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A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
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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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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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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals.
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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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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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