"The greatest historian should also be a great……" — Theodore Roosevelt
"The greatest historian should also be a great moralist. It is no proof of impartiality to treat wickedness and goodness on the same level."
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Theodore Roosevelt
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531 Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
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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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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.
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Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and…
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Thank God, I never was cheerful. I come from the happy stock of the Mathers, who, as you remember, passed…
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Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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If we believe in a God at all, we must surely ascribe to him perfection of wisdom and perfection of…
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For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom…
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