Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe 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.
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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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell ’em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.
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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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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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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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With self discipline most anything is possible.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when or if the opportunities come he is ready.
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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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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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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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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