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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.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships – the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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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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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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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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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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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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We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.
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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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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 business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country… By living wages I mean more than a bare subsistence level – I mean the wages of decent living.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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What America needs now is a drink.
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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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