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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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The name Roosevelt has this legendary force in our country at this time.
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Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.
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Silent strength is the quality of all good men and most mummies.
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Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action.
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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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The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent the law is doing all that in him lies to encourage the growth in the country of a spirit of dumb anger against all laws and of disbelief in their efficacy.
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Just as you believe you may have already halfway there
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More and more, as it becomes necessary to preserve the game, let us hope that the camera will largely supplant the rifle.
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Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready.
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We should not forget that it will be just as important to our descendants to be prosperous in their time as it is to us to be prosperous in our time.
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We can just as little afford to follow the doctrinaires of an extreme individualism as the doctrinaires of an extreme socialism.
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The worst thing I can do is nothing.
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Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public welfare may require it.
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These international bankers and Rockefeller Standard Oil interests control the majority of newspapers and the columns of these papers to club into submission or drive out of public office officials who refuse to do the bidding of the powerful corrupt cliques which compose the invisible government.
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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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It is, of course, the merest truism to say a party is of use only so far as it serves the nation.
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