"The man who does nothing cuts the same sordid figure in the pages of history, whether he be cynic, or fop, or voluptuary."
"We are bound in honor to strive to bring ever nearer the day when, as far as is humanly possible, we shall be able to realize the ideal that each man shall have an equal opportunity to show the stuff ..."
"The good citizen will demand liberty for himself, and as a matter of pride, he will see to it that others receive the liberty which he thus claims as his own."
"Character must show itself in the man's performance both of the duty he owes himself and of the duty he owes the State."
"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles."
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood."
"Shame on the man of cultivated taste who permits refinement to develop into a fastidiousness that unfits him for doing the rough work of a workaday world."
"If you will steal for me you will steal from me."
"The poorest way to face life is to face it with a sneer."
"I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested... do proclaim that the said lands are hereby added to the Apache National Forest."
"By virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, 'An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government..."
"Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress, do proclaim that the said lands are hereby added to the Tr..."