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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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The 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.
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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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An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names but are as alike in their principles and aims as peas in the same pod.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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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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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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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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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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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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