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“There is nothing more practical than the preservation of beauty, than the preservation of anything that appeals to the higher emotions of mankind”

Theodore Roosevelt

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No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse.

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Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.

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Argument weak; speak loudly!

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Let the watchwords of all our people be the old familiar watchwords of honesty, decency, fair-dealing, and commonsense."... "We must treat each man on…

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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.

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Conservation and rural-life policies are really two sides of the same policy; and down at the bottom this policy rests upon the fundamental law…

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It is a great mistake to think that the extremist is a better man than the moderate. Usually the difference is not that he…

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I am a strong individualist by personal habit, inheritance, and conviction; but it is a mere matter of common sense to recognize that the…

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Alone of human beings the good and wise mother stands on a plane of equal honor with the bravest soldier; for she has gladly…

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Quotations can be valuable, like raisins in the rice pudding, for adding iron as well as eye appeal.

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If Robert Heinlein is more to your taste than George Lucas: “If you are part of a society that votes, then do so. There may be no candidates and no measures you want to vote for, but there are certain to be ones you want to vote against.” That’s certainly true of me. Over my lifetime, the Republican Party has…

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All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!

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It's an appeal as old as America and its presidency: This is an extraordinary country populated by hard-working, big-dreaming, freedom-loving people graced by God…

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I liked wrestling a lot better than boxing. I remember thinking at that time that wrestling was a pure demonstration of strength, which I…

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As a social and as a personal force, religion has become a dependent variable. It does not originate; it reacts. It does not denounce; it adapts. It does not set forth new models of conduct and sensibility; it imitates. Its rhetoric is without deep appeal; the worship it organizes is without piety. It has become less a revitalization of the…

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The ascent of any route begins, in dreams at least, the autumn before. Our minds ring, involuntarily, with the alluring names of mountains, aiguilles, faces and ridges, Is it the name itself which is so tempting, or the picture we have of the mountain itself, or does the appeal come from our feeling of the actual process of climbing? All…

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