Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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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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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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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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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 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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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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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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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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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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