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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Education]
This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [America]
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Victory]
Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Justice]
Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Freedom]
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Leadership]
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [College] [Property]
To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Environment]
The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Society]
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Work]
No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
  - Theodore Roosevelt more quotations on [Evil]
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