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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTFreedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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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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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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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
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The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred.
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What America needs now is a drink.
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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 real safeguard of democracy is education.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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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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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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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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The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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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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