"The one being abhorrent to the powers above……" — Theodore Roosevelt
"The one being abhorrent to the powers above the earth and under them is the hyphenated American"
—
Theodore Roosevelt
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
531 Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt has 531 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Ladies and gentlemen, I don't know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot, but it takes more…
-
No, I'm not a good shot, but I shoot often.
-
We cannot do great deeds unless we're willing to do the small things that make up the sum of greatness.
-
We, too, born to freedom, and believing in freedom, are willing to fight to maintain freedom. We, and all others…
-
He who makes no mistakes makes no progress.
-
If elected, I shall see to it that every man has a square deal, no less and no more.
-
No other President ever enjoyed the Presidency as I did.
-
I feel as fit as a bull moose.
-
There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism.
-
One of our defects as a nation is a tendency to use what have been called "weasel words."
-
The White House is a bully pulpit.
-
We will send ships and Marines as soon as possible for the protection of American life and property.
See all 531 quotes by Theodore Roosevelt »
More Abhorrent Quotes
This quote is filed under Abhorrent Quotes,
one of 36 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
I'd love to be a diva. But I'd then have to send so many apology notes for my abhorrent behaviour.
— Amy Adams
-
I may find Saddam Hussein's regime abhorrent - any normal person would - but the survival of it is in…
— Tony Blair
-
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is…
— Winston Churchill
-
While the behavior of the Russian government, Putin and Putin punks are abhorrent, nothing will be changed by boycotting the…
— David Mixner
-
It is abhorrent to me when a fine intelligence is paired with an unsavory character.
— Albert Einstein
-
With faith in the merciful Redeemer and His power, potential despair turns to hope. One's very heart and desires change,…
— D. Todd Christofferson
-
Studios have been trying to get rid of the actor for a long time and now they can do it.…
— James Coburn
-
Let me be clear: I support the Civil Rights Act because I overwhelmingly agree with the intent of the legislation,…
— Rand Paul
-
Can anything be imagined more abhorrent to every sentiment of generosity and justice, than the law which arms the rich…
— William C. Bryant
-
NVC suggests behind every action, however ineffective, tragic, violent, or abhorrent to us, is an attempt to meet a need.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
-
The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are…
— Orhan Pamuk
-
The great masses of men, though theoretically free, are seen to submit supinely to oppression and exploitation of a hundred…
— H. L. Mencken
See all 36 Abhorrent Quotes »