Theodore Roosevelt on country
“90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.”
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt 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 RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt 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.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt
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