The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTGreat thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
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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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Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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We 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.
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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.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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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.
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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 am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
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A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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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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Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
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With self discipline most anything is possible.
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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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Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
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It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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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 lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
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Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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