Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft. Theodore Roosevelt avoidhithonorably Change image and share on social
The government is us; we are the government, you and I. Theodore Roosevelt government Change image and share on social
When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.' Theodore Roosevelt answercallguilty Change image and share on social
Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage. Theodore Roosevelt couragecourtesygentleman Change image and share on social
Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike. Theodore Roosevelt alikecharacterdecisive Change image and share on social
The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead. Theodore Roosevelt attitudedeadissue Change image and share on social
The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name. Theodore Roosevelt childhonorableleave Change image and share on social
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. Theodore Roosevelt checkerdaredefeat share on social
When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all. Theodore Roosevelt hardplaywork Change image and share on social
Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past. Theodore Roosevelt effortfreedommean Change image and share on social
