The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTI am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country… By living wages I mean more than a bare subsistence level – I mean the wages of decent living.
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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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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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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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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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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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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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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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Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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