Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.

Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

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Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace...

Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace...

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.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit...

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit...

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that...

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that...

Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from...

Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from...

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

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...

Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihoodthe virtues that made...

Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihoodthe virtues that made...

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

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...

If there is not the war, you dont get the great general; if there is...

If there is not the war, you dont get the great general; if there is...

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual...

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual...

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or...

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or...

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!'...

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that...

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that...

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better...

Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better...

No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.

No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.

I am a part of everything that I have read.

I am a part of everything that I have read.

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is...

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is...