Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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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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We 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.
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The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.
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Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
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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.
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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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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
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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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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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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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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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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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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.”
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