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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government officials but the voters of this country.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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Go for the moon. If you don’t get it, you’ll still be heading for a star. Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of the creative effort.
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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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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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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.
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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
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