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Far Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
- The object of government is the welfare of the people. The material progress and prosperity of a nation are desirable chiefly so far as they…
- There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American nation will speak…
- I don't go so far as to think that the only good Indians are dead Indians, but I believe nine out of ten are, and…
- Every man, who parrots the cry of ‘stand by the President’ without adding the proviso ‘so far as he serves the Republic’ takes an attitude…
- Bodily vigor is good, and vigor of intellect is even better, but far above is character.
- The mother is the one supreme asset of national life; she is more important by far than the successful statesman, or business man, or artist,…
- 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…
- Nowhere, not at sea, does a man feel more lonely than when riding over the far-reaching, seemingly never-ending plains...
- It is of far more important that a man shall play something himself, even if he plays it badly, than that he shall go with…
- I am far from underestimating the importance of dividends, but I rank dividends below human character.
- We want the active and zealous help of every man far-sighted enough to realize the importance from the standpoint of the nation's welfare in the…
- Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who…
- Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
- Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
- Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
- Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
- A just war is in the long run far better for a man's soul than the most prosperous peace
- No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers…
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- As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed. — Bashar al-Assad
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