The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired in value.
Theodore RooseveltLaws are essential emanations from the self-poised character of God; they radiate from the sun to the circling edge of creation. Verily, the mighty Lawgiver hath subjected himself unto laws.
Theodore RooseveltIt is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks, and the greatest of all prizes are those connected with the home.
Theodore RooseveltI am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
Theodore RooseveltJust as little can we afford to follow the doctrinaires of an impossible - and incidentally of a highly undesirable - social revolution which, in destroying individual rights - including property rights - and the family, would destroy the two chief agents in the advance of mankind, and the two chief reasons why either the advance or the preservation of mankind is worthwhile.
Theodore Roosevelt