A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
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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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 lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
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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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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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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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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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Patriotism means to stand by 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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It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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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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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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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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