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Theodore Roosevelt did box, particularly as a young man.
Theodore Roosevelt said it in a speech entitled "Citizenship in a Republic" that he gave at the Sorbonne in Paris in 1910. The famous quote is generally referred to as the "Man in the Arena" quote.
he meant that if you don't do anything you can't be wrong
He wasn't.
Woodrow Wilson defeated Theodore Roosevelt in the 1912 U.S. Presidential Election.
Some of Theodore Roosevelt's most famous speeches include his "The Man with the Muck-Rake" speech, which criticized the press for focusing on sensationalism, his "The Strenuous Life" speech, in which he advocated for embracing challenges and taking action, and his "Citizenship in a Republic" speech, commonly known as the "The Man in the Arena" speech, which emphasized the importance of participating in society and not fearing failure.
his father a good man and business man
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Theodore Roosevelt, who invited Booker T. Washington, was the first president to invite an African-American man to the White House.
Theodore Roosevelt.
Martin Van Buren was a third cousin twice removed twice removed of Theodore Roosevelt. (Franklin Roosevelt who came later, was a more distant cousin to Theodore, )