Theodore Roosevelt

26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909 (1858–1919)

· 1858 - 1919 · 143 kata bijak

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. Roosevelt served as vice president under William McKinley for six months, and became president after McKinley's assassination in 1901. Upon assuming the office, he was 42 years old, making him the youngest person to serve as president.

Theodore Roosevelt

Keluarga

Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Kehidupan

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty'.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Cinta

I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the approval of all men, knowing in my heart that I have acted as I ought not to.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Sukses

To befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business & corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Kreativitas

Our fight is a fundamental fight against both of the old corrupt party machines, for both are under the dominion of the plunder league of the professional politicians who are controlled and sustained by the great beneficiaries of privilege and reaction.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Kepemimpinan

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Pendidikan

I am a part of everything that I have read.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Kepemimpinan

The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Sukses

No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Kehidupan

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

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Theodore Roosevelt

Kehidupan

No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Keberanian

There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first, ranging from grizzly bears to ‘mean’ horses and gun-fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Motivasi

Although not a very old man, I have yet lived a great deal in my life, and I have known sorrow too bitter and joy too keen to allow me to become either cast down or elated for more than a very brief period over any success or defeat.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Kehidupan

I was glad to hear that you were to be confirmed.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Pendidikan

Books are all very well in their way, and we love them at Sagamore Hill; but children are better than books.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Kehidupan

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Cinta

The joy of living is his who has the heart to demand it.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Doa

Most of the men had simple souls. They could relate facts, but they said very little about what they dimly felt.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Doa

We did everything possible to keep up the spirits of the men, but it was exceedingly difficult because there was nothing for them to do.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Keluarga

There has never yet been a person in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.

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