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Very Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
- The words of the Declaration of Independence, as given effect by Washington...are to be accepted as real, and not as empty phrases...that in very truth…
- From the very beginning our people have markedly combined practical capacity for affairs with power of devotion to an ideal. The lack of either quality…
- 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;…
- While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of achievement, it has added immeasurably to my sum of enjoyment in…
- Criticism is necessary and useful; it is often indispensable; but it can never take the place of action, or be even a poor substitute for…
- But this is predicated upon the man's becoming in very fact an American and nothing but an American. If he tries to keep segregated with…
- The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent…
- Your attitude about who you are and what you have is a very little thing that makes a very big difference.
- Personally I have never been able to understand why the head of a big business, whether it be the Nation, the State or the Army,…
- I believe that there should be a very much heavier progressive tax on very large incomes, a tax which should increase in a very marked…
- I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is…
- To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result…
- 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…
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- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle. — Karen Armstrong