"It is a bad thing for a..." - Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

“Conservation is a great moral issue, for it involves the patriotic duty of insuring the safety and continuance of the nation.”

“If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble, and neither will speaking softly avail, if back of the softness there does not lie strength, power.”

“We must diligently strive to make our young men decent, God-fearing, law-abiding, honor-loving, justice-doing and also fearless and strong.”

“You never fail until you stop trying.”

“I have not failed. I have successfully discovered 1200 ideas that don't work.”

“When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.”

“Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body”

“Prosperity knits a man to the world.”

“Wealth cannot purchase any great private solace or convenience. Riches are only the means of sociality.”