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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for mo

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This quote, often attributed to American novelist and humorist Theodore Roosevelt, emphasizes personal accountability for one's troubles. It suggests that if one were able to confront or blame the individual responsible for their misfortunes, they would be so inclined to retaliate that they wouldn't even have the patience or time to sit down for an extended period. Essentially, the quote highlights the importance of taking ownership and responsibility for one's actions, and by doing so, actively seeking solutions rather than placing blame elsewhere.

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