In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTCourtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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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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The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
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Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
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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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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
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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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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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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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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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