We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTBe sincere; be brief; be seated.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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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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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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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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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
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The motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
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We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
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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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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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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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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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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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