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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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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Whatever it is, handle it so that your children's children will get the benefit of it.
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I like to see Quentin (Roosevelt) practicing baseball. It gives me hope that one of my boys will not take after his father in this respect, and will prove able to play the national game.
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Materially we must strive to secure a broader economic opportunity for all men, so that each shall have a better chance to show the stuff of which he is made.
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I am a strong individualist by personal habit, inheritance, and conviction but it is a mere matter of common sense to recognize that the State, the community, the citizens acting together, can do a number of things better than if they were left to individual action.
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Every special interest is entitled to justice - full, fair, and complete... but not one is entitled to a vote in Congress, to a voice on the bench, or to representation in any public office.
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It is only the warlike power of a civilized people that can give peace to the world.
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The American people are slow to wrath, but when their wrath is once kindled it burns like a consuming flame.
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No President has ever enjoyed himself as much as I?
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Let individuals contribute as they desire but let us prohibit in effective fashion all corporations from making contributions for any political purpose, directly or indirectly.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune-make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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I feel most emphatically that we should not turn into shingles a tree which was old when the first Egyptian conqueror penetrated to the valley of the Euphrates.
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A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace.
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Make preparations in advance ... you never have trouble if you are prepared for it.
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