The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.
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We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
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No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country… By living wages I mean more than a bare subsistence level – I mean the wages of decent living.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
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