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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTWe 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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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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No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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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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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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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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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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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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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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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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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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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
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