Peace, like charity, begins at home.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTReal 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.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships – the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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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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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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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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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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The motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
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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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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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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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We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
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