The bulk of government is not legislation but administration.

Conservation means development as much as it does protection.

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

Look Toward the stars but keep your feet firmly on the ground.

I'm as strong as a bull moose and you can use me to the limit.

The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.

I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.

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

We have room for but one loyalty, loyalty to the United States.

I never keep boys waiting. It's a hard trial for a boy to wait.

When money comes in at the gate, sport flies out at the window.

Silent strength is the quality of all good men and most mummies.

The most ultimately righteous of all wars is a war with savages.

A leader is an average, everyday person who is highly motivated.

I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.

The hardest lessons to learn are those that are the most obvious.

Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.

The wildlife and its habitat cannot speak, so we must and we will.

Black care rarely sits behind the rider whose pace is fast enough.

By acting as if I was not afraid, I gradually ceased to be afraid.

Cowardice in a race, as in an individual, is the unpardonable sin.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

Most of us tiptoe through life in order to make it safely to death.

My hat's in the ring. The fight is on and I'm stripped to the buff.

There are some timid souls that will never know victory nor defeat.

Honesty first; then courage; then brains - and all are indispensable.

We have room in this country for but one flag, the Stars and Stripes!

Society has no business to permit degenerates to reproduce their kind

No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs of war.

To divide along the lines of section or caste or creed is un-American.

When we undertake the impossible, we often fail to do anything at all.

The wolf is the arch type of ravin, the beast of waste and desolation.

The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.

Malefactors of great wealth have arrogantly ignored the public welfare.

90% of the work in this country is done by people who don't feel good".

It's not having been in the Dark House, but having left it that counts.

Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.

There can be no greater issue than that of conservation in this country.

The name Roosevelt has this legendary force in our country at this time.

Yes, Haven, most of us enjoy preaching, and Ive got such a bully pulpit!

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

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

It is no use to preach to [children] if you do not act decently yourself.

No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.

Oh, if only I could be President and Congress, too, just for ten minutes.

Yes, my friend, and if you will steal for me then you will steal from me.

Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.

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

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

Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready.

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