Its success lies in the fact that it's an insurance plan, not an investment plan or a welfare plan.


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All the resources we need are in the mind
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! Tha...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
It is equality of monotony which makes the strength of the British Isles.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Peace is normally a great good, and normally it coincides with righteousness, but it is righteousnes...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater d...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
Some reformers may urge that in the ages distant future, patriotism, like the habit of monogamous ma...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
A man who never graduated from school might steal from a freight car. But a man who attends college ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
The Roman Republic fell, not because of the ambition of Caesar or Augustus, but because it had alrea...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Willful sterility is, from the standpoint of the nation, from the standpoint of the human race, the ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
My hat's in the ring. The fight is on and I'm stripped to the buff.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
And now, first and foremost, you can never afford to forget for a moment what is the object of our f...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
We of an older generation can get along with what we have, though with growing hardship; but in your...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the lo...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
I am delighted to have you play football. I believe in rough, manly sports. But I do not believe in ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
I think somehow we learn who we really are and then we live with that decision.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
Somewhere along the line of development we discover what we really are, and then we make our real de...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the w...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most usefu...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and wo...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. In this life we get nothing save...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and t...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
At sometime in our lives a devil dwells within us, causes heartbreaks, confusion and troubles, then ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where th...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
It is better to be faithful than famous.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the co...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
In the first place we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an Am...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
I am among those Americans whose ancestors include men and women from many different European countr...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
What one has to do usually can be done.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only 100 % Americani...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
I have spent many years of my life in opposition and I like the role.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
You always admire what you really don't understand.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT