Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price,

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided but they are far better than certain kinds of peace. – Theodore Roosevelt

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It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws. – Theodore Roosevelt

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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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I dont believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time. – Eric Schmidt

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A social problem is one that concerns the way in which people live together in one society. A racial problem is a problem which confronts two different races who live in two separate societies, even if those societies are side by side. – Pauline Hanson

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I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating. – D.H. Lawrence

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Society is at odds with itself. – Clint Eastwood

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