Calm seas never made a good sailor.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe whole world is one neighborhood.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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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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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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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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It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
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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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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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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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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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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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