Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTWe 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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 no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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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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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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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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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals.
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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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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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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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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
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In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
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