Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

"Then it will lie with you to see what kind of a State you make of it."

"I believe you are paying heed to the education of the young people, of these girls and boys that I see before me, who in ten or fifteen years will be running things."

"Most emphatically we cannot, as good Americans, bear hostility to any rich man as such any more than to any poor man as such."

"Remember that there is only one way in which the ordinary college graduate can benefit his alma mater."