The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTWhen they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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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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It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.
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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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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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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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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with these institutions.
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It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be a man worthhearing; but as a rule they don’t know anything outside their own business.
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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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.
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