Top 622 Teddy Roosevelt Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

You may not like Mr. Roosevelt, but if he loss the war, we all lose it with him.

I've been offered the role of Franklin Roosevelt, and I wouldn't presume to undertake it.

You always admire what you really don't understand. - Eleanor Roosevelt

People will love him (Theodore Roosevelt) for the enemies he has made.

Explosion of positive rights started in 1932 with the election of Roosevelt.

Reagan was the conservative Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

My father's political heroes were Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman.

I don't identify with her, but I highly admire Eleanor Roosevelt.

Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that its much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the laws of bass line and harmony and so on.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt and J.F Kennedy were Presidents in very different times.

Kincaid, evidently exhausted himself, drew a gun, took the safety off, placed it on his chest, and went to sleep too. "It's cute," I whispered to Murphy. "He has a teddy Glock.

Fact: More people are killed each year by teddy bears than by grizzly bears.

If Roosevelt didn't have World War II, he never would have had a third term.

I’m no more used to being without a weapon than you are. (Cassandra) She’s right about that. Her teddy bear is a six-inch retractable knife with a snub-nosed .38 Special. (Katra)

Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that it's much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the laws of bass line and harmony and so on.

You can never study Franklin Delano Roosevelt too much.

One of the greatest misconceptions about Theodore Roosevelt - in his time and ours - is that he was impetuous.

No president ever had more power than [Franklin Delano] Roosevelt.

My knowledge of the state of President Roosevelt's health was derived entirely from conversations, from newspaper articles and from photographs.

The guy behind the counter scratches his neck. “Are you being serious?” Her face is stoic. “Absolutely. I never kid about teddy bears.

The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure

No lover ever studied every whim of his mistress as I did those of President Roosevelt.

I love little teddy bears and little fluffy animals. I buy them all the time.

Oh, Teddy, darling, thank you, thank you, for restoring my cynicism. I was too young to lose it.

Virgo: Your teddy bear will reveal that he is pregnant and will require counseling.

We have 3,141 counties in this country. That would be 20 per county. The idea that we can't assimilate these 8-year-old criminals with their teddy bears is preposterous.

If Roosevelt were alive today, he'd turn over in his grave.

The name Roosevelt has this legendary force in our country at this time.

Charles Barkley, I used to watch him growing up. Then I met him. He was a big teddy bear.

My role models were Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt, and my major crush was J. Edgar Hoover.

Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.

Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues.

I met senators, diplomats and the President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

With big folks, either people think you look mean or it's more of a jolly Santa Claus, 'Oh, he's just a pudgy little teddy bear pillow.'

When I say 'president,' I still mean Roosevelt - wisely, I think.

This pro football player once sent me 100 teddy bears, asking me to fly to one of his games and go to dinner. I didn't do it - it was just too weird.

I even asked Eleanor Roosevelt difficult questions and she loved it.

I had a little teddy bear called Gordon the gopher. I took him to bed with me, he'd come to school with me cos he was my favourite.

Politicians wanted to mine the Grand Canyon for zinc and copper, and Theodore Roosevelt said, 'No.'

My first strong musical memory is of the Villa-Lobos Sixth Quartet which my parents were rehearsing. I remember that it reminded me of big teddy bears dancing around.

I asked this heroic pet lover how it felt to have died for a schnauzer named Teddy. Salvador Biagiani was philosophical. He said it sure beat dying for absolutely nothing in the Viet Nam War.

Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change.

Ted Hughes has been appointed poet laureate to succeed Sir John Betjeman, which is a bit like appointing a grim young crow to replace a cuddly old teddy bear.

Cuddling was for great aunts and teddy bears. Cuddling gave him cramp.

I never dressed like a teddy boy, and I don't like shaving but you've got to do it.

And that's an even greater love: to love somebody when he's a little...worn at the edges. —Teddy Bear

It's interesting to me that really one of the first things she [Eleanor Roosevelt]did as First Lady was to collect her father's letters and publish a book called The Letters of My Father, essentially, hunting big game, The Letters of Elliott Roosevelt. And it really was an act of redemption, really one of her first acts of redemption as she entered the White House. She was going to redeem her father's honor. And publishing his letters, reconnecting with her childhood really fortified her to go on into the difficult White House years.

I mean [Franklin Delano] Roosevelt didn't - you know, when he came in, he didn't print any money.

[On going into politics:] My husband went to bed with Debbie Reynolds and he woke up with Eleanor Roosevelt.

The larger office, the corner space, the extra window are the teddy bears and tricycles of adult office life

Tom Hardy is such a good egg. He's a total teddy bear. He loves his dogs and his kids. He's a true artist. But he's a lovely, naughty, funny man.

I'm not sure Roosevelt was quite a monster, he just did a poor job on the economics.

The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure.

I'm a collector - I collect everything. I can't throw things away. For some reason I think I'm going to need tiny wooden teddy bears with their arms hacked off.

...as if someone had thrown a hand grenade into the middle of a teddy bear orgy and the only survivors had had their fur blown off.

A teddy bear is your childhood wrapped up in faded yellow fur, and as such, he commands affection long after he is out grown.

If Roosevelt were alive he'd turn in his grave.

If you're a guy who's always been the fun-to-be-around teddy bear, then all of a sudden people are viewing you as sexy, it's nice. It's great not having to be the plucky best friend or the comic relief anymore - I love that.

The point about Roosevelt's New Deal was that it was visionary - for the 1930s.

Politicians wanted to mine the Grand Canyon for zinc and copper, and Theodore Roosevelt said no.