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Quotes of Franklin D. Roosevelt (Usa)1884-1962 American First Lady Columnist Lecturer Humanitarian
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still. (choice)
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... (value)
We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all of mankind. (life)
Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are. (foundations)
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The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little. (civilization & progr)
We can afford all that we need; but we cannot afford all that we want. (possibilities)
No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities. (democracy)
There is nothing to fear but fear itself. (fear)
We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. (life)
The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself. (mankind)
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars. (war)
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees. (freedom (liberty))
No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country. (business)
The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it comes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism - ownership of government by an individual, by a group. (freedom (liberty))
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another, but above all try something. (common sense)
An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod. (elections)
The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written. (constitutions)
But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings. (economy and economic)
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs, who has never learned to walk. (conservatives)
If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. (failure)
We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. (future)
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees. (freedom)
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. (happiness)
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith. (faith)
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. (fear)
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. | [2]
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