1,051 Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt



  • Author Theodore Roosevelt
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    A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterward.

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    But life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living.

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    There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy, and its charm.

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    When the spring round-up begins the horses should be as fat and sleek as possible. After running all winter free, even the most sober pony is apt to betray an inclination to buck; and, if possible, we like to ride every animal once or twice before we begin to do real work with him.

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    All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune-make for a finer, nobler type of manhood

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    His frailty was a result of asthma, a disease for which there was then no effective treatment, and his triumph began with a humiliation at the hands of two bullies.

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