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A leader is an average, everyday person who is highly motivated.
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 have already lived and enjoyed as much life as any nine other men I have known.
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A small politician, of low capacity and mean surroundings, proud to act as the servile tool of men worse than himself but also stronger and abler.
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The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
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McKinley has no more backbone than a chocolate eclair.
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I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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What counts in a man or in a nation is not what the man or the nation can do, but what he or it actually does.
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We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with a high and resolute courage.
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We here in America, hold in our hands the hope of the world, the fate of the coming years and shame and disgrace will be ours if in our eyes the light of high resolve is dimmed, if we trail in the dust the golden hopes of men.
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The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the state because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government.
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The chase is among the best of all national pastimes it cultivates that vigorous manliness for the lack of which in a nation, as in an individual, the possession of no other qualities can possibly atone.
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I enter a most earnest plea that in our hurried and rather bustling life of today we do not lose the hold that our forefathers had on the Bible.
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