Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. As a leader of the Republican Party during this time, he became a driving force for the Progressive Era in the United States in the early 20th century...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth27 October 1858
CountryUnited States of America
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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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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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Although not a very old man, I have yet lived a great deal in my life, and I have known sorrow too bitter and joy too keen to allow me to become either cast down or elated for more than a very brief period over any success or defeat.
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With great victory comes great sacrifice.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.
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Believe you can do it and you are halfway there
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Don't foul, don't flinch-hit the line hard.
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No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.
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There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel.
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Work hard at work worth doing.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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To exist as a nation, to prosper as a state, and to live as a people, we must have trees.
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Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life.