Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
The insistence on a perfect cure often results in no betterment whatsoever.
Robert F Kennedy was later was quoted with a similar notion. See {624825}. Voltaire preceded both by over a century {585802} . However, all three of these echo an old Russian proverb. See {615261}.
Theodore Roosevelt, 1858-1919, 26th President of the United States (Republican, NY), Letter to Ray Stannard Baker, November 10, 1905
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Vladimir Lenin
This idea was expressed by Voltaire {196416} and later by Robert F. Kennedy {624825}.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr., often referred to as Teddy or his initials T. R., was an American statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer, who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He previously served as 33rd governor of New York from 1899 to 1900 and the 25th vice president of the United States from March to September 1901. Roosevelt emerged as a leader of the Republican Party and became a driving force for anti-trust and Progressive policies.
