Theodore Roosevelt, (1858-1919) 26th US President Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Theodore Roosevelt Quote “The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.”Theodore Roosevelt ~ Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) 26th US President Diversity , Equality , President Ratings and Comments Reply Julie, Aurora 12/2/07 This is exactly where we are..... We should have listened to him. Reply Chuck Elder, Canyon Texas 4/22/15 Reply Chuck Elder, Canyon Texas 4/22/15 Doesn't the rest of the quote say "And we speak one common language. And that language is English. ??? SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Theodore Roosevelt quote is found in these categories: Diversity quotes Equality quotes President quotes About Theodore Roosevelt Bio of Theodore Roosevelt Quotations by Theodore Roosevelt Books by/about Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt videos Theodore Roosevelt on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Theodore Roosevelt