Believe You Can And You’re Half Way To A Better Answer

(I am in a History of Science class restricted to upperclassmen.)

Professor: “So, what do you think of when I say Theodore Roosevelt?”

(There is a relatively long pause.)

Voice: *from back of the room* “Basically, he’s riding a bear and saving the forests.”

Rest Of Class: *general sounds of agreement*

Professor: *pause* “Fair enough.”