The real safeguard of democracy is education.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTWe may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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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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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
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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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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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The Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.
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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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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 government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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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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Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
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