When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTPhysical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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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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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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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 an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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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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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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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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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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