The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTIf you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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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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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.
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The principle on which this country was founded and by which it has always been governed is that Americanism is a matter of the mind and heart; Americanism is not, and never was, a matter of race or ancestry.
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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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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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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.
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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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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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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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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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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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