It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTWhat America needs now is a drink.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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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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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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I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government officials but the voters of this country.
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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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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.
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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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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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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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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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