Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe whole world is one neighborhood.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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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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No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.
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The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
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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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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.
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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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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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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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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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Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
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