If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTWhenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell ’em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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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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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There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.
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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
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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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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
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A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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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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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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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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