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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.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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Belief Better Beyond Hope Horizon World
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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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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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 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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Country Employment Rich Social Order Wasted Time
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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Democracy Education Reality Safety
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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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 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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Beware Man Order Special Wings
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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Doubt Limitation Ourselves
What America needs now is a drink.
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Country Drink Need One Liner
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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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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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Democracy Government Master Ourselves People Service
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

Ability Myself Pay Principle

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