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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.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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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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I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
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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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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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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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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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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 are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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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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We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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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 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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