The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.
Theodore RooseveltIf, in any individual, university training produces a taste for refined idleness, a distaste for sustained effort, a barren intellectual arrogance, or a sense of superfluous aloofness from the world of real men who do the world's real work, then it has harmed that individual.
Theodore RooseveltWe [must] hold the just balance and set ourselves as resolutely against improper corporate influence on the one hand as against demagogy and mob rule on the other.
Theodore RooseveltI wish to see the Bible study as much a matter of course in the secular colleges as in the seminary.
Theodore Roosevelt