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More Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.
Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.
This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country.
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
What a man does for himself, dies with him. What a man does for his community lives long after he's gone.
There can be no divided allegiance here. Any man who says he is an American, but something else also, isn't an American at all. We have room for but one flag, the American flag...We have room for but one language here, and that is the English language...and we have room for but one sole loyalty and that is a loyalty to the American people.
The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.
Do Something Now. If not you, who? If not here, where? If not now, when?
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.
Nothing worth having was ever achieved without effort.
