Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
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Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt The principle on which this country was founded and by which it has always been governed is that Americanism is a matter of the mind and heart; Americanism is not, and never was, a matter of race or ancestry.
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