Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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.
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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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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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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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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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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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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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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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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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Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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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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