Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIn this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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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.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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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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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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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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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 may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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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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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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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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In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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