In the Words of Theodore Roosevelt - 9780801449963

In the Words of Theodore RooseveltQuotations from the Man in the Arena\nAuthor(s): Theodore Roosevelt, Patricia O'Toole\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cornell University Press, United States\nImprint: Cornell University Press\nISBN-13: 9780801449963, 978-0801449963\nSynopsis\n\""We cannot do great deeds unless we are willing to do the small things that make up the sum of greatness.\""on Action\n\n \""The American people are good-natured to the point of lax indifference; but once roused, they act with the most straightforward and practical resolution.\""on America\n\n \""Speak softly and carry a big stickyou will go far. If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble; and neither will speaking softly avail, if back of the softness there does not lie strength, power.\""on the Big Stick\n\n \""We are, as a whole, still in that low state of civilization where we do not understand that it is also vandalism wantonly to destroy or to permit the destr.