Register
What is the meaning behind Roosevelt's quote, "Speak softly and carry a big stick"?
10.7k views
0 votes
What is the meaning behind Roosevelt's quote, "Speak softly and carry a big stick"?

User Ilona
by
8.0k points

2 Answers

6 votes

it basically means that you should try and make peace but always be prepared.


User Njachowski
by
7.4k points
4 votes
it basically means that you should try and make peace but always be prepared.
The big stick means a gun
User Svenningsson
by
8.3k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.5m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

What goal of the constitution was also a goal of the Magna Carta?
is it true or false that after the american revolution conflicts in the northwest territory erupted between remaining british soldiers and native americans
Who made dutch claims in north america?
How did world war 1 affect the racial and ethnic makeup of american cities
What was an effect of nationalism in Europe in the early 1900s?
Link Copied!