I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTCharacter, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.
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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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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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Women should have free access to every field of labor which they care to enter, and when their work is as valuable as that of a man it should be paid as highly.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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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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There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.
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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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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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I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
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We are the heirs of the ages.
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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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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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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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I am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
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