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I often ask myself: "What would Theodore Roosevelt do?" One can never know, of course. The ultimate contribution of consequential leaders is often their…

— James M Strock

Franklin Roosevelt had to govern at a time of crisis. If you're going to make changes in the way a nation thinks, you have…

— Pete du Pont

The point about Roosevelt's New Deal was that it was visionary - for the 1930s.

— Caroline Lucas

Here's another way of putting it. Roosevelt wants recovery to start at the bottom. In other words, by a system of high taxes, he…

— Will Rogers

Roosevelt's New Deal regulated business, protected social welfare and promoted national infrastructure on the principle that the role of government was not simply to…

— Heather Cox Richardson

To picture Roosevelt as a man at this time in his life - he felt he was old. He was 53 years old, feeling…

— Geoffrey Cowan

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt”

— George Ilian

Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's…

— W. Averell Harriman

The government is now in a position to do what Franklin D. Roosevelt did during the Great Depression of the 1930s - use a…

— Thomas Sowell

But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former…

— John T. Flynn

He [Roosevelt] has made some speeches that indicate that he is going quite beyond anything that he advocated when he was in the White…

— William Howard Taft

Remember what Teddy Roosevelt did. Yes, he took on what he saw as the excesses in the economy, but he also stood against the…

— Hillary Clinton