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What does Theodor Roosevelt's quote, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" mean?

 

liz c #216077
Nov 30, 2011 5:44 PM

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What does Theodor Roosevelt's quote, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" mean?

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henry
Nov 30, 2011 7:04 PM

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It means that you do not need to be a bully, loud and aggressive (speak softly) but have the capability to defend yourself and what you believe well if you need to( carry a big stick).
 

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