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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTBe practical as well as generous in your ideals.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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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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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
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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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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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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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The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired in value.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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