That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTRules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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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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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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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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Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.
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There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man can occupy the office of President without realizing that he is President of all the people.
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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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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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All of our people all over the country-except the pure-blooded Indians-are immigrants or descendants of immigrants, including even those who came over here on the Mayflower.
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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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We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
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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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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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