The motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
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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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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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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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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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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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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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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The principle on which this country was founded and by which it has always been governed is that Americanism is a matter of the mind and heart; Americanism is not, and never was, a matter of race or ancestry.
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The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.
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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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