The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTPhysical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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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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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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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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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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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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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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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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The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.
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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
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No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country… By living wages I mean more than a bare subsistence level – I mean the wages of decent living.
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