Who was the physically toughest U.S. President? Theodore Roosevelt proved his extraordinary mettle during an attempted ...

The speech that Theodore Roosevelt gave at the opening of the Minnesota State Fair in September 1901 wasn’t as famous as “The Man in the Arena,” but it did launch one of his most famous sayings.

The speech made yesterday to the Commercial Travelers by THEODORE ROOSEVELT was in many ways a model speech for this campaign. In the first place, it dealt with just one matter, and that the only ...

Theodore Roosevelt survived an assassination attempt during a campaign stop in Milwaukee on Oct. 14, 1912. He then delivered an 84-minute speech after he was shot in the chest.

One hundred and twelve years ago, Theodore Roosevelt was campaigning to return to the presidency when a gunman opened fire. He gave his speech anyway with a bullet in his chest.