When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTNo man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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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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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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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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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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