“Walk softly but carry a big stick”
Proverb
“Instead of Theodore Roosevelt's 'talk softly and carry a big stick,' we have yelled and carried a toothpick, ... And what has happened? The people we are protecting are driven out or killed or raped, the people that are under the shelter of the U.S. are no longer in Kosovo.”
Newt Gingrich
“Speak softly and carry a big stick.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Teddy Roosevelt . . . once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.”
Gerald R. Ford
“A soft Tongue may strike hard.”
Benjamin Franklin
“When the shapes are big, the fabrics are soft and so you always sense the body when someone's moving.”
Calvin Klein
“He's the type of player who can make big plays because he has soft hands, he's a big target at receiver and he's faster than most people think.”
Joe Tiller