Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThis 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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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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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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Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
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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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A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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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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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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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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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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