We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTIt is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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What America needs now is a drink.
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Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.
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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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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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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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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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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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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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