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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIf given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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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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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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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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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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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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With self discipline most anything is possible.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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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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