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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Theodore Roosevelt
Age: 60 †
Born: 1858
Born: October 27
Died: 1919
Died: January 6
26Th U.S. President
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I don't go so far as to think that the only good Indians are dead Indians, but I believe nine out of ten are, and I shouldn't like to inquire too closely into the case of the tenth.
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The farmer is a poor creature who skins the land and leaves it worthless to his children. The farmer is a good farmer who, having enabled the land to support himself and to provide for the education of his children, leaves it to them a little better than he found it himself.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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We want the active and zealous help of every man far-sighted enough to realize the importance from the standpoint of the nation's welfare in the future of preserving the forests.
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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 most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.
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We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be done.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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The hardest lessons to learn are those that are the most obvious.
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If elected, I shall see to it that every man has a square deal, no less and no more.
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The eighth commandment reads, Thou shalt not steal. It does not read, Thou shalt not steal from the rich man. It does not read, Thou shalt not steal from the poor man. It reads simply and plainly, Thou shalt not steal.
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The one characteristic more essential than any other is foresight... It should be the growing nation with a future which takes the long look ahead.
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Gradually the true Mason gains experience in using these working tools and can observe subtler and subtler indications of personal flaws.
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I do not in the least object to a sport because it is rough.
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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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The farther one gets into the wilderness, the greater is the attraction of its lonely freedom.
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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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There is superstition in science quite as much as there is superstition in theology, and it is all the more dangerous because those suffering from it are profoundly convinced that they are freeing themselves from all superstition.
Theodore Roosevelt
There are good men and bad men of all nationalities, creeds and colors and if this world of ours is ever to become what we hope some day it may become, it must be by the general recognition that the man's heart and soul, the man's worth and actions, determine his standing.
Theodore Roosevelt
The White House is a bully pulpit.
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