I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTI am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with these institutions.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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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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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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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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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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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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To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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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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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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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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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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