Theodore Roosevelt Quotes, Running Quotes, Long Quotes

In the long run, the most unpleasant truth is a safer companion than a pleasant falsehood.

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There must be no division by class hatred, whether this hatred be that of creed against creed, nationality against nationality, section against section, or men of one social or industrial condition against men of another social and industrial condition. We must ever judge each individual on his own conduct and merits, and not on his membership in any class, whether that class be based on theological, social, or industrial considerations.

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A good shot must necessarily be a good man since the essence of good marksmanship is self-control and self-control is the essential quality of a good man.

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The beauty and charm of the wilderness are his for the asking, for the edges of the wilderness lie close beside the beaten roads of the present travel.

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We can no more and no less afford to condone evil in the man of capital than evil in the man of no capital.

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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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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly.

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Wide differences of opinion in matters of religious, political, and social belief must exist if conscience and intellect alike are not to be stunted, if there is to be room for healthy growth.

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The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.

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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.

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In doing your work in the great world, it is a safe plan to follow a rule I once heard on the football field: Don't flinch, don't fall; hit the line hard.

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The wolf is the arch type of ravin, the beast of waste and desolation.

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The name Roosevelt has this legendary force in our country at this time.

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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.

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Work hard at work worth doing.

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A healthy-minded boy should feel hearty contempt for the coward and even more hearty indignation for the boy who bullies girls or small boys, or tortures animals.

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I do. That is character!

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Weasel words from mollycoddles will never do when the day demands prophetic clarity from greathearts. Manly men must emerge for this hour of trial.

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We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.

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Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking.

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