To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTWe must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred.
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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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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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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 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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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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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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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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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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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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