Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

After the farmer has had the farm for his life he should be able to hand it to his children as a better farm than it was when he had it.

Remarks at the Tabernacle in Salt Lake City, Utah

05/28/1903

More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

The cost of doing Government business should be regulated with the same rigid scrutiny as the cost of doing a private business.

It is an absurdity to expect to eliminate the abuses in great corporations by State action.

The Nation continues to enjoy noteworthy prosperity.

They are not against the rich man any more than against the poor man.