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Society has no business to permit degenerates to reproduce their kind
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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Men with the muckrake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck.
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Constructive change offers the best method for avoiding destructive change.
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There is no reason why people should not call themselves Cubists, or Octagonists, or Parallelopipedonists, orKnights oftheIsoscelesTriangle, or Brothers of the Cosine, if they so desire as expressing anything serious and permanent, one term is as fatuous as another.
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It is not the critic who counts...The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.
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A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace.
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In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen.
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All for each, and each for all, is a good motto but only on condition that each works with might and main to so maintain himself as not to be a burden to others.
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There is apt to be a lunatic fringe among the votaries of any forward movement.
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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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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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When I hear of the destruction of a species, I feel just as if all the works of some great writer have perished.
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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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Our words must be judged by our deeds and in striving for a lofty ideal we must use practical methods and if we cannot attain all at one leap, we must advance towards it step by step, reasonably content so long as we do actually make some progress in the right direction.
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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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I'm as strong as a bull moose and you can use me to the limit.
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The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a full equality in rights with man.
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Where a trust becomes a monopoly the state has an immediate right to interfere.
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There are rainy days in autumn and stormy days in winter when the rocking chair in front of the fire simply demands an accompanying book.
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I have had a great time as president.
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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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