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“No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“The government is us we are the government, you and I.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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