Theodore Roosevelt Quote

It is a bad thing for a nation to raise and to admire a false standard of success; and there can be no falser standard than that set by the deification of material well-being in and for itself.


Citizenship in a Republic, a speech at the Sorbonne, Paris, France (23 April 1910)


It is a bad thing for a nation to raise and to admire a false standard of success; and there can be no falser standard than that set by the...

It is a bad thing for a nation to raise and to admire a false standard of success; and there can be no falser standard than that set by the...

It is a bad thing for a nation to raise and to admire a false standard of success; and there can be no falser standard than that set by the...

It is a bad thing for a nation to raise and to admire a false standard of success; and there can be no falser standard than that set by the...