Theodore Roosevelt

The 26th President of the United States.

1. A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car.
   But, if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

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2. Do not hit at all, if it can be avoided.
   But never hit softly.

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3. In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing.
   The next best thing is the wrong thing.
   And the worst thing you can do is nothing.

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4. In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is: Never flinch; never foul; hit the line hard.

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5. Speak softly, and carry a big stick.
   You will go far.

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6. There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism.

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