Quotes with roosevelt

Quotes 61 till 80 of 192.

  • Theodore Roosevelt I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt I want to see you shoot the way you shout.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Alice Roosevelt Longworth I've always believed in the adage that the secret of eternal youth is arrested development.
    Alice Roosevelt Longworth
    American writer and prominent socialite (1884 - 1980)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt If we can ''boondoggle'' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Alice Roosevelt Longworth If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
    Alice Roosevelt Longworth
    American writer and prominent socialite (1884 - 1980)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt 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.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt It is better to be faithful than famous.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another, but above all try something.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Gore Vidal It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely to wield power, to be famed and to be feared. To learn this simple fact one must wade through a sea of
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt It is equality of monotony which makes the strength of the British Isles.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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