We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe 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.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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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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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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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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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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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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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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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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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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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