In 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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTTrue 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.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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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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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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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
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Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory… In this war, we know, books are weapons. And it is a part of your dedication always to make them weapons for man’s freedom.
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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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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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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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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 one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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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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