This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country.
Free speech exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where people are themselves free.
We have room in this country for but one flag, the Stars and Stripes!
A people without children would face a hopeless future; a country without trees is almost as helpless.
In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen.
Optimism is a good characteristic, but if carried to an excess, it becomes foolishness. We are prone to speak of the resources of this country as inexhaustible; this is not so.
We can have no ‘50-50’ allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.
The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.
A revolution is sometimes necessary, but if revolutions become habitual the country in which they take place is going down-hill.
If there is one thing for which we stand in this country, it is for complete religious freedom, and it is an emphatic negation of this right to cross-examine a man on his religion before being willing to support him for office.
The country’s honor must be upheld at home and abroad.
This broken country extends back from the river for many miles and has been called always be Indian, French voyager and American trappers alike, the Bad Lands.
There should be at least ten times the number of rifles in the country as there are now.
There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism.
There can be no greater issue than that of conservation in this country.
The country is the place for children, and if not the country, a city small enough so that one can get out into the country.
The name Roosevelt has this legendary force in our country at this time.
There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only 100% Americanism, only for those who are Americans and nothing else.
What this country needs is a man who knows God other than by heresay.
No country can find eternal peace and comfort where the vote of Judas Iscariot is as good as the vote of the Saviour of mankind.