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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTGo for the moon. If you don’t get it, you’ll still be heading for a star. Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of the creative effort.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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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There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man can occupy the office of President without realizing that he is President of all the people.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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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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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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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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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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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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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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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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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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Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
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