Great power involves great responsibility
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change.
PETE DU PONT A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Tacitus -Franklin D. Roosevelt.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT With Great Power comes Great Responsibility
PETER PARKER With great power comes great responsibility. These are platforms with hundreds of millions of people...
DAVE MCCLURE One of the great creative statesmen of our age was Franklin Roosevelt. He was creative precisely bec...
ROBERT KENNEDY Recovery measures work better when they raise confidence - as Franklin D. Roosevelt understood. His ...
CHRISTINA ROMER I am a registered Democrat who is determined to return my party to the proletarian principles of the...
CAMILLE PAGLIA Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues.
GAYLORD NELSON Power should be reserved for weightlifting and boats, and leadership really involves responsibility.
HERB KELLEHER George W. Bush has much to evaluate: he has presided over the most sweeping redesign of U.S. grand s...
JOHN LEWIS GADDIS In truth, every American administration since that of Franklin D. Roosevelt has maintained close tie...
MICHAEL MANDELBAUM In America, we may acknowledge Washington and Lincoln as great men, and probably Franklin and Jeffer...
EDMUND MORGAN As designers, we have a great responsibility.
DIETER RAMS I met (Franklin) Roosevelt once on the back of a train,
BOB EDWARDS As they say, with great power comes great responsibility.”
“Are you screwin’ with me, man...
DAVID ESTES With great Power comes greater Responsibility, but with out nothing to enforce that Responsibility, ...
GIDEON O. OMORUYI Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.
DAVID R. GERGEN Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.
DAVID GERGEN Facts are facts: No president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the Great Depression inherited a wo...
MARTIN O'MALLEY It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But a...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT This was a great, great hidden battle, overshadowed by Shiloh, Franklin, Tenn., and Gettysburg,
MIKE MOORE Great job, you just executed Ben Franklin! - Otto Ray
MONET POLNY The great leaders of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, unders...
JEFFREY SACHS My chief literary influences have been Paul Laurence Dunbar, Carl Sandburg, and Walt Whitman. My fav...
LANGSTON HUGHES Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregna...
RON FOURNIER Teddy Roosevelt of course was a great outdoorsman all his life.
GAYLORD NELSON It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did, as Teddy Ro...
PETER JENNINGS Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like dri...
WINSTON CHURCHILL Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like dri...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL During the 1937 congressional election campaign, Johnson's group probably paid $5,000 to Elliott...
ROBERT DALLEK What a great man. There aren't very many of them left. I can't wait to see his other policies. Hope ...
BRAD MCKINNISS FDR’s struggle with illness and subsequent metal-filled life are remarkably similar to the story o...
DANIEL O'BRIEN I feel great responsibility when I consider the tasks ahead - the renewal of our party and our road ...
ICHIRO OZAWA The bible says no man can take your joy. That means no person can make you live with a negative atti...
JOEL OSTEEN Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great res...
VALENTINA TERESHKOVA Great contest follows, and much learned dust / Involves the combatants.
WILLIAM COWPER Franklin Roosevelt stands like a sharply formed rock in a shapeless sea.
spoken on Book TV by a Jack...
JUSTICE ROBERT JACKSON Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people. - Eleanor Roose...
KATHY COLLINS This was a great, great hidden battle, overshadowed by Shiloh, Franklin, Tenn., and Gettysburg, ... ...
MIKE MOORE If Obama's vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Ro...
JEFF GREENFIELD Franklin D. Roosevelt is no crusader. He is no tribune of the people. He is no enemy of entrenched p...
WALTER LIPPMANN The United States has tried for years to live down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's order durin...
HELEN THOMAS Franklin Roosevelt didn't poll, because he had great political instincts. Now we have polls; we ...
DICK MORRIS I'd like my super power to be puns; I'd like to be great at puns: pun power. Then I could go...
CHRIS O'DOWD If he became convinced tomorrow that coming out for cannibalism would get him the votes he so sorely...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN George Washington sets the nation on its democratic path. Abraham Lincoln preserves it. Franklin Roo...
ROBERT DALLEK Today we are faced with the preeminent fact that, if civilization is to survive, we must cultivate t...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The people I really most admire are Robert Kennedy and Franklin Roosevelt. If you know someone, it i...
KEN LIVINGSTONE I was born during the Depression in a little community just outside Waco, and I grew up listening to...
ANN RICHARDS The power to tax involves the power to destroy.
JOHN MARSHALL Power is the great aphrodisiac.
HENRY KISSINGER How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
ALEXANDER GREAT I am dying with the help of too many physicians.
ALEXANDER GREAT Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
ALEXANDER GREAT I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and ...
ALEXANDER GREAT Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
ALEXANDER GREAT I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
ALEXANDER GREAT There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
ALEXANDER GREAT Do you not think it a matter worthy of lamentation that when there is such a vast multitude of them ...
ALEXANDER GREAT I send you a kaffis of mustard seed, that you may taste and acknowledge the bitterness of my victory...
ALEXANDER GREAT In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .
ALEXANDER GREAT I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.
CATHERINE GREAT I am one of the people who love the why of things
CATHERINE GREAT In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read . . .
CATHERINE GREAT You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ...
CATHERINE GREAT If Russians knew how to read, they would write me off
CATHERINE GREAT People drinking these beers enjoy the flavors and drink them a lot slower than normal beers.
CATHERINE GREAT A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.
CATHERINE GREAT I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly wh...
CATHERINE GREAT I praise loudly, I blame softly
CATHERINE GREAT For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied... whenever feeling has anything to do ...
CATHERINE GREAT The Many Trials of One Jane Doe.
GREAT WHITE [To call it red would be doing a disservice to the brightest scarlet, and to call the air blue in hi...
GREAT BRITAIN Once Bitten, Twice Shy.
GREAT WHITE I don't have to have all of it, I had some, I'm happy.
GREAT APE Andrea Tafi was the winner of the first professional bike race my wife and I ever saw in 1997 and so...
GREAT BRITAIN I could have done without a long road trip to Basingstoke on the Saturday and then an overnight bus ...
GREAT BRITAIN The organisers have done a fantastic job all week given the volume of traffic we have in this countr...
GREAT BRITAIN GET BACK IN YOUR CAVE.
GREAT BRITAIN Life. It works better if your already smart.
GREAT APE Why can't I think as well as I can see?
GREAT APE I think, I am a thought, that can think.
The most basic and at the same time the biggest thought pos...
GREAT APE I don't want to have an opinion anymore. I can't please everyone, isn't that what they're for?
GREAT APE It sounds like I'm already dead, I just don't know it yet.
GREAT APE A fool and his money together again.
GREAT APE I need to learn bigger words and do those (things).
GREAT APE Well we are monkeys, only our eeks and ahhs sound like P's and Q's
GREAT APE And the oldest birds hunt when they can see.
GREAT APE I don't gamble. I take chances. I don't play with money, I play with life as I know it.
GREAT APE There's a big difference between making a change and making a million.
GREAT APE Avenue Q
GREAT WHITE The Angel Song.
GREAT WHITE Our thoughts and prayers are with those that have passed away, those that are suffering and to the f...
GREAT WHITE vigilant in all parts of the country, and especially in the vicinity of potential terrorist targets.
GREAT BRITAIN We realized, rather than go to the next level of garage rock, there was a whole other world out ther...
GREAT BRITAIN Although Edgeworth in the preface justifies much of the work, he must admit that a sizable portion o...
GREAT BRITAIN one country, two systems.
GREAT BRITAIN we demonstrated that one in five elite athletes suffer from exercise-induced asthma.
GREAT BRITAIN Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great Butcher
.. how much responsibility
does Aristotle his teache...
O ANNA NIEMUS It is personal connections and relationships. And if you look back to a Franklin Roosevelt, a John K...
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More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, i...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The Presidency is not merely an administrative office. Thats the least of it. It is more than an eng...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We are a nation of many nationalities, many races, many religionsbound together by a single unity, t...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT They realize that in thirty-four months we have built up new instruments of public power. In the han...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There are as many opinions as there are experts.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT A great man left a watchword that we can well repeat: There is no indispensable man.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is said that Napoleon lost the battle of Waterloo because he forgot his infantryhe staked too muc...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT On this tenth day of June, 1940, the hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its ne...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Perfectionism, no less than isolationism or imperialism or power politics, may obstruct the paths to...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Remember, remember always that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants an...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Those of you who have been there Haiti know it is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Any Government, like any family, can for a year spend a little more than it earns. But you and I kno...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If the Nation is living within its income, its credit is good. If, in some crises, it lives beyond i...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Governments can err, Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justic...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT History proves that dictatorships do not grow out of strong and successful governments, but out of w...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In the future days, which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essen...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If the fires of freedom and civil liberties burn low in other lands, they must be made brighter in o...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The first theory is that if we make the rich richer, somehow they will let a part of their prosperit...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Our national debt after all is an internal debt owed not only by the Nation but to the Nation. If ou...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I hope your committee will not permit doubts as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block t...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I do not believe in communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The frontier of America is on the Rhine.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We have here a human as well as an economic problem. When humane considerations are concerned, Ameri...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT And while I am talking to you mothers and fathers, I give you one more assurance. I have said this b...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimenta...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Is the United States going to decide, are the people of this country going to decide that their Fede...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations wh...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests o...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead -- and find no one the...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT never before have we had so little time in which to do so much.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT War is a contagion.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Slowly, and in spite of anything we Americans do or do not do, it looks a little as if you and some ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I have seen war. I have seen war on land and sea. I have seen blood running from the wounded. I have...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America wa...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There is no indispensable man.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike you, do not wait until he has struck before you crush hi...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn't, do something else.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted in the air.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT No political party has exclusive patent rights on prosperity.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speec...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Competition has been shown to be useful
up to a certain point and no further,
but cooperat...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely a...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerated the growth of private power to a poin...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT ...let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear. . .is fear itself. . .nameless,...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk for...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill o...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is w...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Whoever seeks to set one race against another seeks to enslave all races.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants a...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But a...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Peace, like charity, begins at home.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrations...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another, but a...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Today we are faced with the preeminent fact that, if civilization is to survive, we must cultivate t...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hea...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT These unhappy times call for the building of plans that build from the bottom up and not from the to...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recogni...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The moment a mere numerical superiority by either states or voters in this country proceeds to ignor...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules o...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs, who has never learned to walk.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In the future days, which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essen...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I do not believe in Communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Remember, remember always that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants an...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties w...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Taxes, are the dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Tacitus -Franklin D. Roosevelt.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Be sincere, be brief; be seated.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our c...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The re...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American p...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the a...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progr...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hung...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is wh...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousne...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America wa...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move for...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerhe...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the earl...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better wo...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The United States Constitution has proven itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules o...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themsel...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT To reach a port we must set sail –
Sail, not tie at anchor
Sail, not drift.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 19...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative
effort.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT When you come to the end of your rope...tie a knot and hang on.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The only thing to fear is fear itself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The only thing we have to fear is fear itself -- nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which par...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money. It lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is fun to be in the same decade with you.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - name...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economic...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The constant free flow of communication amount us-enabling the free interchange of ideas-forms the v...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I sometimes think that the saving grace of America lies in the fact that the overwhelming majority o...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties w...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is wheth...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Confidence....thrives only on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations,
on faithful prote...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If we can ''boondoggle'' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT the first war of the 21st century.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT a poverty-ridden old age.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We can never insure 100 percent of the population against 100 percent of the hazards and vicissitude...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We should never forge those that did not return,
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT greatly impressed.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, or preventing all possibility of its...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It got to a point where I had to get a hair-cut or a violin
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Are you laboring under the impression that I read these memoranda of yours? I can't even lift them.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If I were starting life over again, I am inclined to think that I would go into the advertising busi...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that is have free and independent l...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We shall make the most lasting progress if we recognize that Social Security can furnish only a base...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Government run by organized money is the same as government run by the organized mob
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business,...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment. If it ...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Whoever seeks to set one race against another seeks to enslave all races
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Instructions for making a speech: Be sincere; be brief; be seated
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We can afford all that we need; but we cannot afford all that we want
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I love it--I just love it.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT For nearly four years you have had an Administration which instead of twirling its thumbs has rolled...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There is nothing so American as our national parks. The scenery and the wildlife are native. The fun...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We are going to tax and tax, spend and spend, elect and elect.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I think we consider too much the luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early wor...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment... If i...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the f...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT He (Somoza, the elder in Nicaragua) may be an SOB but he's our SOB
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Instructions for making a speech: Be sincere; be brief; be seated
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a s...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Be sincere, Be brief, Be seated.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT