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We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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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Achievement Creativity Effort Moon Possession Stardom
We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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Attack Design Justice Oppression Ourselves Remember
The whole world is one neighborhood.
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Neighbor Perspective Togetherness World
Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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Business Inspirational Way Work
We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
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Children Future Ourselves Preparation
Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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Alien Forget Government Ourselves Power
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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Conservation Goodness Legs Perfection Walk
The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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Destroy Nation Patriotic
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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Failure Method Try
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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Civilization Cultivation Live Peace Science Survive Togetherness World
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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Construction Country Oneself Society Try
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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Country Hate Man Occupation People President
People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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Accomplishment Act Alone Hope People Togetherness
It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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Character Democracy Freedom Oneself Unity
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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Estate Investment Lost Management Pay Reality Safety Steal World
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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Country Employment Rich Social Order Wasted Time
Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.
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Clear Eyes Forest Government Pollution School
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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Alien Country Democracy Forget Government Power Rule Vote
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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Control Essence Government Power Privacy
We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
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Beware Man Order Special Wings
The motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
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Death Peace Strong Survive War Weakness
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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Absence Courage Fear Important
We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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Bad Economics Interest Moral
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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Oneself Stand Still Way
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
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Ability Myself Pay Principle
Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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Build Forget Himself Palace
Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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