Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

"Evils have come through our very prosperity, but in warring against the evil let us be exceeding careful not to war against the prosperity."

"There was no money reward for what you did."

"Face the problem; realize its gravity, and then approach it in a spirit that will keep it ever in mind that if we are to succeed at all, it must be by each doing to the best of his capacity his own bu..."

"To you alone it was given to face with victorious valor the one crisis in which not merely the nation's welfare but the nation's life was at stake."