The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTNo government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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.
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The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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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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What America needs now is a drink.
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Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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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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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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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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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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