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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 democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
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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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An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names but are as alike in their principles and aims as peas in the same pod.
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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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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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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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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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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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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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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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