That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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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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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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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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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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We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.
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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 Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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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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