“There are good men and bad men of all nationalities, creeds and colors; and if this world of ours is ever to become what we hope some day it may become, it must be by the general recognition that the man's heart and soul, the man's worth and actions, determine his standing.”
Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
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The Bully Pulpit: A Teddy Roosevelt Book of Quotations
This book presents a collection of selected quotes from Theodore Roosevelt, focusing on his influential political ideas and personal philosophies, showcasing his perspective on various subjects including leadership, conservation, and the role of government. more
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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. A progressive leader, he is known for his advocacy of the conservation movement, expansion of federal government regulation, and efforts to improve the lives of American citizens. more
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