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If we put corrupt men in public office and sneeringly acquiesce in their corruptions, then we are wrong ourselves.

If we put corrupt men in public office and sneeringly acquiesce in their corruptions, then we are wrong ourselves.

Theodore Roosevelt
Men, Office, Corruption

No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse.

Theodore Roosevelt
People, Office, President
Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.81, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

A President has a great chance; his position is almost that of a king and a prime minister rolled into one. Once he has left office he cannot do very much; and he is a fool if he fails to realize it all and to be profoundly thankful for having had the great chance.

Theodore Roosevelt
Kings, Office, President
Theodore Roosevelt (1941). “Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia”

Every special interest is entitled to justice - full, fair, and complete... but not one is entitled to a vote in Congress, to a voice on the bench, or to representation in any public office.

Theodore Roosevelt
Voice, Justice, Office
"New Nationalism Speech". Theodore Roosevelt's speech at the Dedication of the John Brown Memorial Park in Osawatomie, Kansas, teachingamericanhistory.org. August 31, 1910.