Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

778 quotes · Politician, Author

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Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

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Theodore Roosevelt

Politician, Author

Courageous

“Nothing should be permitted to stand in the way of the preservation of the forests, and it is criminal to permit individuals to purchase a little gain for themselves through the destruction of forests when this destruction is fatal to the well-being of the whole country in the future.”

Country Littles Criminals

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Theodore Roosevelt

Politician, Author

Wise

“It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.”

Men Work Ballet

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Determined

“Then get busy and find out how to do it.”

Inspirational Entrepreneur

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Angry

“Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action.”

Action Poor

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Angry

“Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body.”

War Cutting Cancer

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Optimistic

“I think we are warranted in contending that a society thus constituted, and which may be rendered so admirable an engine of improvement, far from meriting reproach, deserves highly of the community.”

Thinking May Community

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Hopeful

“Conservation means development as much as it does protection.”

Mean Development

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Philosophical

“Perhaps there is no more important component of character than steadfast resolution.”

Character Important

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Courageous

“No man who is not willing to bear arms and to fight for his rights can give a good reason why he should be entitled to the privilege of living in a free community.”

Men Fighting Rights

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Philosophical

“It is the people, and not the judges, who are entitled to say what their constitution means, for the constitution is theirs, it belongs to them and not to their servants in office—any other theory is incompatible with the foundation principles of our government.”

People Mean Government

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Angry

“There should be at least ten times the number of rifles in the country as there are now.”

Country Numbers

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Happy

“The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.”

Heart Inspirational

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