Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. As a leader of the Republican Party during this time, he became a driving force for the Progressive Era in the United States in the early 20th century...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth27 October 1858
CountryUnited States of America
Theodore Roosevelt quotes about
peace war freedom-of-speech
To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to the American public.
adversity choices rust
We must all either wear out or rust out, every one of us. My choice is to wear out.
history choices given
If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
bible christian education
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
success character men
The chief factor in any man's success or failure must be his own character.
corporations needs speak
The great corporations which we have grown to speak of rather loosely as trusts are the creatures of the State, and the State not only has the right to control them, but it is duty bound to control them wherever the need of such control is shown.
praise scoundrels given
There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel.
presidential political politics
Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
justice found findings
Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
dream regret age
The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
peace war kind
Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
success hunting duck-hunting
No, I'm not a good shot, but I shoot often.
strength peace thorough-knowledge
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
marine men records
...let men express the intense admiration, which I share with all other Americans, of the record made by the Marines.