When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe government is us; we are the government, you and I.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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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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We are the heirs of the ages.
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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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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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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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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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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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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
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