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Letter "T" » Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
«It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.»
«There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and war for generations; even a democrat like myself must admit this. But there is absolutely nothing to be said for government by a plutocracy, for government by men very powerful in certain lines and gifted with the ''money touch',' but with ideals which in their essence are merely those of so many glorified pawnbrokers.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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aristocracy, democrat, furnished, gifted, glorified, pawnbroker, pawnbrokers, plutocracy
«Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement»
«Peace is normally a great good, and normally it coincides with righteousness, but it is righteousness and not peace which should bind the conscience of a nation as it should bind the conscience of an individual; and neither a nation nor an individual can surrender conscience to another's keeping.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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bind, coincides, keeping, normally, righteousness, surrender
«Speak softly and carry a big stick.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
«I took the canal zone and let congress debate, and while the debate goes on the canal does also»
«Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.»
«Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
«After the war, and until the day of his death, his position on almost every public question was either mischievous or ridiculous, and usually both»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
«No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.»
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