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I 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.

Theodore Roosevelt

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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Democracy Faith Nation Public Resources Strength
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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Conservation Fundamental Nature Problem Resources
All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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Courage Dare Endurance Man Misfortune
No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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Evil Ground Justice Man One Liner
A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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Cease Democracy Greatness Progress
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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Business Car Corruption Education Man School
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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Corporation Duty Greatness Harmony Institution
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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Destroy Duty Love Patriotism Peace Safety
The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired in value.
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Asset Behaviour Generation Human Nature Nation Value
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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Failure Inspirational Man Struggle Success Work Hard
Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
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Beautiful Country Greedy Rich Romance Selfish
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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Boss Entrepreneur Leadership People
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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Business Busy Hustle Inspirational Learning Success
This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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Country Goodness Inspirational Life Live Place
A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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Depend Ideal Live Man
All the resources we need are in the mind.
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Confidence Inspirational Mind Need Resouces Trust

I 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.

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I 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.

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