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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTAgainst naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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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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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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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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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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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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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
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