When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
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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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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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 only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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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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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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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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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
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There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it unnecessarily in fiction.
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It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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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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A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
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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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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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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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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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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.
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