Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is

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

Other quotes by Theodore Roosevelt

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. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Graduation
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The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. – Theodore Roosevelt

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best
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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Life
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. – Jane Austen

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good

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil. – Marcus Aurelius

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good

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. – Thomas Jefferson

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good

Sometimes Im so tired, I look down at what Im wearing, and if its comfortable enough to sleep in, I dont even make it into my pajamas. Im looking down, and Im like, T-shirt and stretchy pants? Yup, thats fine. Its pajama-y, good night. – Rebecca Romijn

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good

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Choose your wife as you wish your children to be. – Proverb

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Marriage

Quotologists encounter happy surprises, bright books by faded authors, treasures hidden under dust. – Willis Goth Regier, Quotology, 2010

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Quotations

Oh, give us the man who sings at his work. – Thomas Carlyle

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work

I am blessed to have so many great things in my life – family, friends and God. All will be in my thoughts daily. – Lil Kim

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Family