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. ROOSEVELTWe know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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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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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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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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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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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 better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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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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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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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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