We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe whole world is one neighborhood.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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.
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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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The loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the parade and turn to find that no one is following you. No president who badly misguesses public opinion will last very long.
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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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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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Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory… In this war, we know, books are weapons. And it is a part of your dedication always to make them weapons for man’s freedom.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
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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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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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