Calm seas never made a good sailor.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTNo 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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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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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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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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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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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.
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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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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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