USS Theodore Roosevelt
USS Theodore Roosevelt has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:
- USS Theodore Roosevelt (1906), troop transport in commission from 1918 to 1919
- USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600), ballistic missile submarine in commission from 1961 to 1982
- USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), aircraft carrier in commission since 1986
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Famous quotes containing the words theodore roosevelt, theodore and/or roosevelt:
“I don’t pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.”
—Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)
“Where there is no vision, the people perish.”
—Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 29:18.
President John F. Kennedy quoted this passage on the eve of his assassination in Dallas, Texas. Quoted in Theodore C. Sorenson, Kennedy, epilogue (1965)
“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)