I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the approval of all men, knowing in my heart that I have acted as I ought not to.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTI am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
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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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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
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Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.
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We demand that big business give the people a square deal; in return we must insist that when any one engaged in big business honestly endeavors to do right he shall himself be given a square deal.
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In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
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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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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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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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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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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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