Teddy Tweets
Wisdom from our 26th President – April 28, 2020
“We must act with Justice and broad generosity and charity toward one another and toward all men if we are to make this Republic what it must and shall be made.”
Speech in New York City
February 12, 1913
Wisdom from our 26th President – April 21, 2020
“Besides each one of us working individually, all of us have got to work together. We cannot possibly do our best work as a nation unless all of us know how to act in combination as well as how to act each individually for himself.”
Speech in Minneapolis, MN
September 2, 1901
Wisdom from our 26th President – April 14, 2020
“The fundamental rule in our national life — the rule which underlies all others — is that, on the whole, and in the long run, we shall go up or down together.”
First Annual Message
December 3, 1901
Wisdom from our 26th President – March 10, 2020
“There is no good reason why we should fear the future, but there is every reason why we should face it seriously, neither hiding from ourselves the gravity of the problems before us nor fearing to approach these problems with the unbending, unflinching purpose to solve them aright.”
Inaugural Address, March 4, 1905
Wisdom from our 26th President – March 3, 2020
“The health and vitality of our people are at least as well worth conserving as their forests, waters, lands, and minerals, and in this great work the national government must bear a most important part.”
Speech in Osawatomie, Kansas
August 31, 1910
Wisdom from our 26th President – February 25, 2020
“We welcome leadership, but we wish our leaders to understand that they derive their strength from us.”
The Outlook
July 9, 1910
Wisdom from our 26th President – February 11, 2020
“It is not what we have that will make us a great nation. It is the way in which we use it.”
Speech in the Dakota Territory
July 4, 1886
Wisdom from our 26th President – February 4, 2020
“A great free people owes it to itself and to all mankind not to sink into helplessness before the powers of evil.”
Fourth Annual Message to Congress
December 6, 1904
Wisdom from our 26th President – January 28, 2020
“We must treat each man on his worth and merits as a man.”
Speech at New York State Fair
September 7, 1903
Wisdom from our 26th President – January 21, 2020
“There is no meaner moral attitude than that of a timid and selfish neutrality between right and wrong.”
Metropolitan
August, 1915
