The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTWe must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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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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We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.
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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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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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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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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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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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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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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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