Teddy Roosevelt: “No one seems to arrive at any goal really worth reaching in this world…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 1903

No one seems to arrive at any goal really worth reaching in this world who does not come to it heavy laden.

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Republican · New York

Source

Address to the New York State Agricultural Association, Syracuse, NY

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Teddy Roosevelt: “No one seems to arrive at any goal really worth reaching in this world who does not come to it heavy laden.”