Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTPhysical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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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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The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.
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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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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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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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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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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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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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Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
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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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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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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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