Big Stick

Monday, September 2, 2013 at 3:33PM
NATHANIEL R in Lord of the Rings, politics

On This Day in History
112 years ago today Vice President Theodore Roosevelt first used the phrase

Speak softly and carry a big stick"

Not Teddy Roosevelt

Gandalf suggests pairing it with a sword and shouting.

 

Article originally appeared on The Film Experience (http://thefilmexperience.net/).