Presidents are selected, not elected.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTPeople acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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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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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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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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What America needs now is a drink.
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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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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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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 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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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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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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An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names but are as alike in their principles and aims as peas in the same pod.
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