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 ROOSEVELTThere 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
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I 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!
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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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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Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.
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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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People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
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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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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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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 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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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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