Theodore Roosevelt Quotes & Quotations

Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

» No man is above the law, and no man is below it.

» A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. More than that no man is entitled to, and less than that no man shall have.

» It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. In this life we get nothing save by effort.

» The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

» The government is us; we are the government, you and I.

» There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and war for generations; even a democrat like myself must admit this. But there is absolutely nothing to be said for government by a plutocracy, for government by men very powerful in certain lines and gifted with the ''money touch,'' but with ideals which in their essence are merely those of so many glorified pawnbrokers.

» I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.

» Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.

» It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

» Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.

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