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Theodore Roosevelt Inspirational Quotes (425)

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Much of the usefulness of any career must lie in the impress that it makes upon, and the lessons that it teaches to, the generations that come after.
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The lives of truest heroism are those in which there are no great deeds to look back upon. It is the little things well done that go to make up a truly successful and good life.
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The farther one gets into the wilderness, the greater is the attraction of its lonely freedom.
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Anything that encourages pauperism, anything that relaxes the manly fiber and lowers self-respect, is an unmixed evil.
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McKinley has no more backbone than a chocolate eclair.
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This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country.
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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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With great victory comes great sacrifice.
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When we undertake the impossible, we often fail to do anything at all.
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I have had a great time as president.
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What I have advocated is not wild radicalism. It is the highest and wisest kind of conservatism.
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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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No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.
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The mass of the American people are most emphatically not in the deplorable condition of which you speak.
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No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse.
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Toward all other nations, large and small, our attitude must be one of cordial and sincere friendship. We must show not only in our words, but in our deeds, that we are earnestly desirous of securing their good will by acting toward them in a spirit of just and generous recognition of all their rights.
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And it is through strife and the readiness for strife that a man or a nation must win greatness. So, let the world know that we are here and willing to pour out our blood, our treasure, our tears. And that America is ready and if need be desirous of battle
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The modern naturalist must realize that in some of its branches his profession, while more than ever a science, has also become an art.
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All contributions by corporations to any political committee or for any political purpose should be forbidden by law
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There are dreadful moments when death comes very near those we love, even if for the time being it passes by. But life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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Then get busy and find out how to do it.
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A good shot must necessarily be a good man since the essence of good marksmanship is self-control and self-control is the essential quality of a good man.
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Those who oppose all reform will do well to remember that ruin in its worst form is inevitable if our national life brings us nothing better than swollen fortunes for the few and the triumph in both politics and business of a sordid and selfish materialism.
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The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.
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