Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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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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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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What America needs now is a drink.
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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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The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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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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If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships – the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
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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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No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.
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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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