The whole world is one neighborhood.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTHere is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.
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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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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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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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It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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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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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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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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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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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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