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 RooseveltThe reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.
Theodore RooseveltA healthy state can exist only when the men and women who make it up lead clean, vigorous, healthy lives; when the children are so trained that they shall endeavor, not to shirk difficulties, but to overcome them; not to seek ease, but to know how to wrest triumph from toil and risk.
Theodore Roosevelt