We can have no 50-50 allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.

Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

Topics: Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

No ordinary work done by a man is either as hard or as responsible as...

No ordinary work done by a man is either as hard or as responsible as...

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...

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.

Conservation and rural-life policies are really two sides of the same policy; and down at...

Conservation and rural-life policies are really two sides of the same policy; and down at...

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but...

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but...

The American people abhor a vacuum.

The American people abhor a vacuum.

I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I...

I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I...

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 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...

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is...

I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is...

The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are...

The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are...

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...

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.

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.

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.

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...

The best leader is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to...

The best leader is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to...

Don't blame the boss. He has enough problems.

Don't blame the boss. He has enough problems.

You can't lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself.

You can't lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself.

Leadership is a noble calling. In addtion to meeting well-defined strategic objectives, leaders must also...

Leadership is a noble calling. In addtion to meeting well-defined strategic objectives, leaders must also...