Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTNo man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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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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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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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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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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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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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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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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Women should have free access to every field of labor which they care to enter, and when their work is as valuable as that of a man it should be paid as highly.
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
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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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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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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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