Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTIn these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.
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The loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the parade and turn to find that no one is following you. No president who badly misguesses public opinion will last very long.
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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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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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It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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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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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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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.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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The Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.
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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.
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