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. ROOSEVELTAll 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.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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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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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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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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The whole world is one neighborhood.
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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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Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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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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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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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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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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True 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.
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