"It is by no means necessary that a……" — Theodore Roosevelt
"It is by no means necessary that a great nation should always stand at the heroic level. But no nation has the root of greatness in it unless in time of need it can rise to the heroic mood."
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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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The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
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You should always stand up for what you believe and never stand down to promise or protect your career.
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All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted…
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President Obama told the Irish people that America will always stand by them, to which Israel laughed.
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Dare to be different. Successful people always stand out.
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Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of…
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I always stand out by the voting lines on Election Day, and I can't tell you how many people say,…
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