The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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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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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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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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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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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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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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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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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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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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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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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
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The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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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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