Famous quotes containing the words theodore roosevelt, roosevelt and/or presidency:
“The men with the muck-rakes are often indispensable to the well-being of society; but only if they know when to stop raking the muck.”
—Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)
“How many people in the United States do you think will be willing to go to war to free Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
“Some of the offers that have come to me would never have come if I had not been President. That means these people are trying to hire not Calvin Coolidge, but a former President of the United States. I can’t make that kind of use of the office.... I can’t do anything that might take away from the Presidency any of its dignity, or any of the faith people have in it.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)
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