The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTI 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals.
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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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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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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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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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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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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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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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A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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