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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.

Theodore Roosevelt

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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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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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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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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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The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals.
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No 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.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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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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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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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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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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The 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.
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
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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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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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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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