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 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
-
-
People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
THEODORE 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 ROOSEVELT -
If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell ’em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
I am a part of everything that I have read.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT -
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 ROOSEVELT -
Comparison is the thief of joy.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT