Theodore Roosevelt

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered…

It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether…

Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no…

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind…

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it…

Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided but they are far better…

Believe you can and you’re halfway there…

The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level…

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or…

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real…

I don’t pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I…

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that…

When you play, play hard when you work, don’t play at all…

I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than…

The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his…