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" The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife. "

Theodore Roosevelt

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" Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body. "

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" Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. "

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" The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer. "

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" The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency. "

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" Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage. "

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" The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. "

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" Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. "

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" When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it. "

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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 afterwards. "

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" Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground. "

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" In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. "

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" Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big. "

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" Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering. "

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" I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man. "

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" Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor. "

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" 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. "

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

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" Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it. "

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" When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.' "

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" Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. "

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" I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also. "

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