In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.
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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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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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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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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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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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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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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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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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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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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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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Go for the moon. If you don’t get it, you’ll still be heading for a star. Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of the creative effort.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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