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FOUNDED 1962

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  • “You win, not by shirking difficulties, but by facing and overcoming them.”

    The Key to Success in Life
    1916

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – October 29, 2024

  • “It is unpatriotic to refuse to do the best possible, merely because the people have not put us in the position to do what we regard as the very best.“

    Speech at the Progressive National Committee
    1916

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – October 22, 2024

  • “Americanism is a matter of the spirit and of the soul.”

    Address to the Knights of Columbus
    New York City
    October 12, 1915

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – October 15, 2024

  • “We do not admire the man of timid peace; we admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life.”

    The Strenuous Life
    1900

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – October 8, 2024

  • “I would a great deal rather be anything, say professor of history, than Vice-President.“

    Letter to Senator Thomas Platt
    February 7, 1900

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – October 1, 2024

  • “This country will not be a permanently good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a reasonably good place for all of us to live in.”

    Speech in Chicago, IL
    June 17, 1912

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – September 24, 2024

  • “It is the people, and not the judges, who are entitled to say what their constitution means, for the constitution is theirs, it belongs to them and not to their servants in office.”

    Scribner’s Magazine
    1912

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – September 17, 2024

  • “Let us make it evident that we intend to do justice. Then let us make it equally evident that we will not tolerate injustice being done to us in return.”

    Speech at Minnesota State Fair
    September 2, 1901

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – September 10, 2024

  • “Labor Day is rightly an American holiday, for every American who is worth his salt works, and if he doesn’t there is something wrong with him.”

    Speech in Springfield, MA
    September 2, 1902

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – September 3, 2024

  • “I feel an impatient contempt for the man of words if he is merely a man of words. The great speech must always be the speech of a man with a great soul who has a thought worth putting behind words, and whose acts bear out the words he utters.”

    Letter to H.C. Lodge
    July 19, 1908

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – August 27, 2024

  • “…no man should be held excusable if he does not perform what he promises, unless for the best and most sufficient reason.”

    The Strenuous Life
    1899

    Wisdom from Our 26th President – August 20, 2024

  • “Sometimes in life, both at school and afterwards, fortune will go against anyone, but if he just keeps pegging away and don’t lose his courage things always take a turn for the better in the end.“

    Letter to his son Kermit
    December 2, 1904

    Wisdom from Our 26th President – August 13, 2024

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