In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTDemocracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
-
-
The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
The whole world is one neighborhood.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT






