Political Quotes

Teddy Roosevelt: “Does he do his duty fairly by himself, his family, his neighbor, and the State and the Nation?”

On the record
Does he do his duty fairly by himself, his family, his neighbor, and the State and the Nation?
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt poses a moral question about fulfilling one's duties to oneself and society.

Share

More from Teddy Roosevelt

Oct 13, 1912

I wish to say that the Progressive Party is making its appeal to all our fellow citizens without any regard to their creed or to their birthplace.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation