A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

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With self-discipline most anything is possible.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do...

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do...

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble,...

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble,...

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it...

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it...

The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be...

The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be...

There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only...

There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only...

I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the...

I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the...

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.

When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!'...

When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!'...

To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to...

To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to...

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the...

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the...

Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If...

Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If...

The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is...

The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is...

We can have no 50-50 allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American...

We can have no 50-50 allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American...

In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is:hit the line hard.

In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is:hit the line hard.

Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.

Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.

Beings are owners of their action, heirs of their action.

Beings are owners of their action, heirs of their action.

We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with a...

We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with a...