Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe 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.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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The Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.
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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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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man can occupy the office of President without realizing that he is President of all the people.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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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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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government officials but the voters of this country.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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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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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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The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred.
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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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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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We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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Go for the moon. If you don’t get it, you’ll still be heading for a star. Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of the creative effort.
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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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