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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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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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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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It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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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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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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What America needs now is a drink.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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The principle on which this country was founded and by which it has always been governed is that Americanism is a matter of the mind and heart; Americanism is not, and never was, a matter of race or ancestry.
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Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.
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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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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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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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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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Immigration Myself Remember Revolution Yourself

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