If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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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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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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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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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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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No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.
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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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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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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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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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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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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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The whole world is one neighborhood.
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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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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.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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