Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTDo not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
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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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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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With self discipline most anything is possible.
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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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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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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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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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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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No 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.
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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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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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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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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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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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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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Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
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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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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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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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We are the heirs of the ages.
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