To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTI care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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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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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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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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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 things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
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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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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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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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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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We demand that big business give the people a square deal; in return we must insist that when any one engaged in big business honestly endeavors to do right he shall himself be given a square deal.
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