Theodore Roosevelt's History of the United States Quotes

“I am old-fashioned, or sentimental, or something, about books! Whenever I read one I want, in the first place, to enjoy myself, and, in the next place, to feel that I am a little better and not a little worse for having read it. It”
― Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt's History of the United States

“I do not think partisanship should ever obscure the truth.”
― Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt's History of the United States

“A politician who really serves his country well, and deserves his country’s gratitude, must usually possess some of the hardy virtues which we admire in the soldier who serves his country well in the field. Far”
― Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt's History of the United States

“One of the prime dangers of civilization has always been its tendency to cause the loss of virile fighting virtues, of the fighting edge. When men get too comfortable and lead too luxurious lives, there is always a danger lest the softness eat like an acid into their manliness of fiber. The”
― Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt's History of the United States