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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.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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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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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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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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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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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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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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I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
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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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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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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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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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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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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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The Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.
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No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country… By living wages I mean more than a bare subsistence level – I mean the wages of decent living.
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