We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe 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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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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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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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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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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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government officials but the voters of this country.
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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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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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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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Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on 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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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.
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We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
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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 only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
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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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