Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTPresidents are selected, not elected.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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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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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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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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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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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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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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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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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 know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.
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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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We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
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