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 ROOSEVELTI 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 best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTOnly 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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTConservation means development as much as it does protection.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTComplaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThere 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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTI care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIf you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTNever throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThere are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTPoliteness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTComparison is the thief of joy.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTEvery reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTNo man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTPeople don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTA thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT