Theodore Roosevelt said...

Character must show itself in the man's performance both of the duty he owes himself and of the duty he owes the State.

Practical equality of opportunity for all citizens, when we achieve it, will have two great results.

I care for the great deeds of the past chiefly as spurs to drive us onward in the present.

I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested... do proclaim tha...