T.R. was obviously a narcissist, but in no way was a faux gentleman amoral lying sociopath like ed, and would likely very much not appreciate ed referencing his statements. How 'bout this one

Seventh Annual Message to Congress 4 December 1907
"There may be honest differences of opinion as to many government (and business) policies; but surely there can be no such differences as to the need of unflinching perseverance in the war against successful dishonesty."

And to that end, since "One picture is worth 10,000 words"
http://www.picturetrail.com/sfx/album/view/24716095