It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTIt is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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All of our people all over the country-except the pure-blooded Indians-are immigrants or descendants of immigrants, including even those who came over here on the Mayflower.
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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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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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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
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Go for the moon. If you don’t get it, you’ll still be heading for a star. Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of the creative effort.
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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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The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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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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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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What America needs now is a drink.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.
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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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