Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

"Now, the grand problem that we should set before us is to keep prosperity, but above all never, under any circumstances, to lend ourselves to the leadership of any who appeal to the baser passions of ..."

"In this life as a rule the job that is easy to do is not very well worth while doing."

"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."

"Do your work and do it up to the handle and then play when you have got time to play, and if you are worth anything enjoy that, too."