More Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
Comparison is the thief of joy.
Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready.
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 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.
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.
He who makes no mistakes makes no progress.
Nothing worth having was ever achieved without effort.
There is but one answer to terrorism and it is best delivered with a Winchester rifle.
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of today.
