New Delhi, March 28 -- Theodore Roosevelt was an American statesman, soldier, writer, and conservationist who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.

Quote of the Day: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." ― Theodore Roosevelt.

Act calmly and diplomatically, but maintain the strength to back up your words if needed. The phrase "speak softly" means to communicate in a polite, measured, and non-aggressive manner, while "carry a big stick" refers to having real power or capability in reserve, whether military, authority, or influence, so that your words are supported by the ability to act if necessary.

He became the youngest president in U.S. history after the assassination of William Mc...