I think I must have a good deal of my uncle Theodore Roosevelt in me because I enjoy a good fight and I could not, at any age, really be contented to take my place in a warm corner by the fireside and simply look on.
 Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt (1961). copy citation

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Author Eleanor Roosevelt
Source The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
Topic comfort action fighting
Date 1961
Language English
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