To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIt 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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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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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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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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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it unnecessarily in fiction.
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Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
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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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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
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Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
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