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Theodore Roosevelt Quotes: The performance of duty, and not an indulgence in vapid ease and vapid pleasure, is all that makes life worth while.
         

The performance of duty, and not an indulgence in vapid ease and vapid pleasure, is all that makes life worth while.


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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.



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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.'



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