Theodore Roosevelt quotes
I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.
To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
All Theodore Roosevelt quotes ⇑
I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.