No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTA man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with these institutions.
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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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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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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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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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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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