The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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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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Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man can occupy the office of President without realizing that he is President of all the people.
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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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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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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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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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