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To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to the American public.

~Theodore Roosevelt

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We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.

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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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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.

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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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When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

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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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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

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Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.

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No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: October 27th, 1858

Died: January 6th, 1919

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