Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe 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.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Go for the moon. If you don’t get it, you’ll still be heading for a star. Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of the creative effort.
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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.
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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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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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The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
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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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We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.
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