★

FOUNDED 1962

★

  • “No President ever enjoyed himself in the Presidency as much as I did; and no President after leaving the office took as much joy in life as I am taking.”

    Letter to Lady Delamere
    March 7, 1911

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – January 21, 2025

  • “Prosperity can only permanently come to this country on a basis of honesty and fair treatment for all.”

    Speech in Louisville, Kentucky
    April 3, 1912

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – January 14, 2025

  • “It is a good thing to have a sound body, it is a better thing to have a sound mind; but what we need is that which is greater than body or mind – character.”

    Speech in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
    April 6, 1903

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – January 7, 2025

  • “May all good fortune attend you and yours throughout the year that is opening.”

    Letter to Jacob Riis
    January 8, 1902

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – December 31, 2024

  • “A merry Christmas to you!”

    Seasons Greetings Letter to Edward Hale
    December 26, 1903

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – December 24, 2024

  • “In addition to decency, morality, virtue, clean living, you must have hardihood, resolution, the power to do, the power to dare, the power to endure, and when you have that combination, then you get the proper type of American citizenship.”

    Address in Claremont, California
    May 8, 1903

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – December 10, 2024

  • “The greatest piece of good luck that can befall any one of us is to have the chance to take part in some work worth doing, and to do it well.”

    Speech in Kansas City
    September 24, 1912

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – December 3, 2024

  • “It is eminently fitting that once a year our people should set apart a day for praise and thanksgiving to the Giver of Good.”

    Proclamation
    November 2, 1905

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – November 26, 2024

  • “I care immensely for this country, and I wish to have it a land of which my grandchildren will be proud to be citizens.”

    Letter to John Callin Laughlin
    April 13, 1917

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – November 19, 2024

  • “I can hardly say how proud I am of this regiment. It is so typically American! It is just the ideal body for me to lead; and the men are devoted to me.”

    Speaking Proudly of His Rough Riders in a Letter to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
    July 28, 1898

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – November 12, 2024

  • “I want to see every man vote. I would rather have you come to the polls even if you voted against me than have you shirk your duty.” 

    Speech in Richland, NY
    October 29, 1898

    Wisdom From Our 26th President – November 5, 2024

  • “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

★