The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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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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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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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 worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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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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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.
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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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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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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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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
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