If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTWe have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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What America needs now is a drink.
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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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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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All of our people all over the country-except the pure-blooded Indians-are immigrants or descendants of immigrants, including even those who came over here on the Mayflower.
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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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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.
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The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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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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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
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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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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.
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Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
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