We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTRemember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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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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Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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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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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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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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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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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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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 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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