Theodore Roosevelt

In Their Own Words

“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

Areas of Expertise

Key Achievements

• Youngest president in US history at age 42
• Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating end of Russo-Japanese War
• Established the national park system and protected 230 million acres
• Survived an assassination attempt and finished his speech before seeking medical help

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