It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTWe 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.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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The loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the parade and turn to find that no one is following you. No president who badly misguesses public opinion will last very long.
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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 may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
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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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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
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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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Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
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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 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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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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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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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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What America needs now is a drink.
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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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