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.
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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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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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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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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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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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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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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Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
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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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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
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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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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
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