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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTHitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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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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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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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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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.
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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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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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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