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.
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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Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
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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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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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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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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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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 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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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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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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