"Each child represents either a potential addition to……" — Theodore Roosevelt
"Each child represents either a potential addition to the protective capacity and enlightened citizenship of the nation or, if allowed to suffer from neglect, a potential addition to the destructive forces of a community. . . . The interests of the nation are involved in the welfare of this array of children no less than in our great material affairs."
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Theodore Roosevelt
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531 Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt has 531 quotes on this site.
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Ladies and gentlemen, I don't know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot, but it takes more…
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No, I'm not a good shot, but I shoot often.
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We cannot do great deeds unless we're willing to do the small things that make up the sum of greatness.
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We, too, born to freedom, and believing in freedom, are willing to fight to maintain freedom. We, and all others…
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He who makes no mistakes makes no progress.
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If elected, I shall see to it that every man has a square deal, no less and no more.
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No other President ever enjoyed the Presidency as I did.
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I feel as fit as a bull moose.
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There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism.
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One of our defects as a nation is a tendency to use what have been called "weasel words."
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The White House is a bully pulpit.
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We will send ships and Marines as soon as possible for the protection of American life and property.
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Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social…
— Jacques Barzun
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It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there…
— Mortimer Adler
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The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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My sincere hope is that 'The Da Vinci Code,' in addition to entertaining people, will serve as an open door…
— Dan Brown
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I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.
— Tony Campolo
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It would not lessen the shock and concern, but it would be something concrete in addition to the apologies.
— Celso Amorim
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The vision of an ag park set forth in the BioCrossroads report includes livestock, ... In addition, the vision of…
— Thurman Munson
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I've always said that the 1986 [Immigration Reform and Control] Act had a fourth leg [in addition to law enforcement,…
— Jan C. Ting
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The Catholics have a Pope. Protestants laugh at them, and yet the Pope is capable of intellectual advancement. In addition…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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When considering the stature of an athlete or for that matter any person, I set great store in certain qualities…
— Donald Bradman
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The golfer has more enemies than any other athlete. He has fourteen clubs in his bag, all of them different;…
— Dan Jenkins
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It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
— Walter Hagen
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