The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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RICHARD GERE Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY I am a registered Democrat who is determined to return my party to the proletarian principles of the...
CAMILLE PAGLIA I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Tacitus -Franklin D. Roosevelt.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Dedication is the preparation to success!
WERNER BOTHA To stand on the
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ASK AND IT IS GIVEN The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues.
GAYLORD NELSON You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ...
SUFJAN STEVENS It is personal connections and relationships. And if you look back to a Franklin Roosevelt, a John K...
DAVID GARROW People who boast about age are actually forgetting something special. Age is not barrier to or eleva...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR In truth, every American administration since that of Franklin D. Roosevelt has maintained close tie...
MICHAEL MANDELBAUM Success in the world is always an illusion, it is not real
SUNDAY ADELAJA . . .a scientific theory is just a mathematical model we make to describe our observations: it exist...
STEPHEN HAWKING The world in which we live is composed of many objects...
KAROL WOJTYLA During the 1937 congressional election campaign, Johnson's group probably paid $5,000 to Elliott...
ROBERT DALLEK If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
ROBERT SIAHAAN Sometimes the difference between success and failure is simply the degree to which you crave one ove...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda.
JOHN C. MAXWELL George W. Bush has much to evaluate: he has presided over the most sweeping redesign of U.S. grand s...
JOHN LEWIS GADDIS People who found something to live and die for always live in the hope of success. They never allow ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN 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 Franklin D. Roosevelt is no crusader. He is no tribune of the people. He is no enemy of entrenched p...
WALTER LIPPMANN The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that exists between the different ...
SUSANNA MOODIE There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is...
MARTIN GARDNER I met (Franklin) Roosevelt once on the back of a train,
BOB EDWARDS The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people.
HARVEY S. FIRESTONE A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with...
MAHATMA GANDHI Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. • The way to success is not in the world .It is in the heart. External happiness will not lead up ...
DR. SHAILESH THAKER He certainly is a multiplicity of persona, so one never knows which one is the real Franklin.
GORDON WOOD No one remembers how the American people responded day-to-day, week-to-week, or month-to-month about...
DONNA BRAZILE If Obama's vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Ro...
JEFF GREENFIELD She does quite a lot with religion which is unusual for a crime writer ... the question about sin an...
CHARLES ELLIOTT i believe in love. lust. sex. romance. i don't want everything to add up to the perfect equation...i...
NOT REAL To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS... The real division in the world today is not between socialism and capitalism, it's between freedom a...
FRANK H. UNDERHILL The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same t...
WILLIAM HAZLITT The great leaders of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, unders...
JEFFREY SACHS The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in t...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES The people I really most admire are Robert Kennedy and Franklin Roosevelt. If you know someone, it i...
KEN LIVINGSTONE Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
OSCAR WILDE Everything that exists is information, and everything that is informative also exists. The infospher...
HUBERT BURDA Which is supposed to mean they're doing something in their broadcasting they would not do is the...
ROBERT MCCHESNEY When I die it will be game over,... but I know one life is short, to be selfish is not the best deci...
DEYTH BANGER Cyberspace is colonising what we used to think of as the real world. I think that our grandchildren ...
WILLIAM GIBSON It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did, as Teddy Ro...
PETER JENNINGS The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only ...
ERWIN SCHRODINGER Reading is like a bridge which fills the gap between the real world and the imaginations.
AMAN JASSAL It is really quite amazing that all of the folks supporting privatization, from the president on dow...
JAMES ROOSEVELT Time and space always change, but there is something which is eternal and changeless. For example, t...
RAMANA MAHARSHI I am Happy and satisfied with what I am.
10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
NEHA KOTHARI If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS... In a democratic society we must live cooperatively, and serve the community in which we live, to the...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Our epoch is a time of tragic collision between matter and spirit and of the downfall of the purely ...
WASSILY KANDINSKY Franklin Roosevelt had to govern at a time of crisis. If you're going to make changes in the way...
PETE DU PONT Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the world; since it is experience of life, and n...
GIACOMO LEOPARDI I think one of the lessons of the Depression - and this is something that Franklin Roosevelt demonst...
BEN BERNANKE The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
SVEN GORAN ERIKSSON Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA Something you do with all your soul and with bliss, is already an achievement in itself. It doesn’...
RENATE VULLINGS Real success is finding you lifework in the work that you love.
DAVID MCCULLOUGH How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g...
C. JOYBELL C. Forgiveness is a powerful mental process that detoxifies our mental, spiritual and physical realms.
JACINTA MPALYENKANA Never in her life – she could swear it from the bottom of her soul – had she ever intended to do...
THOMAS HARDY The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL See the world for what it is.
BEAUTIFUL!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS The United States has tried for years to live down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's order durin...
HELEN THOMAS I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
TED TURNER I think he is one of the two greatest presidents of the 20th century, along with Franklin Delano Roo...
NEWT GINGRICH Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS What is a lie? It is to say what is real is not real. It is to deny the existence of what exists.
PETER NIVIO ZARLENGA One of the things about animal rights, which is not the only thing that I care about in this world, ...
SAM SIMON There is six billion reasons for everything to go wrong and only one to get it right
JULIO DAVILA Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the poss...
BERTRAND RUSSELL Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the poss...
BERTRAND RUSSELL Now isn´t the time to change yourself to fit into the world... you should be changing the world to ...
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Designed in a 'Pueblo Deco' style, which blends Mission with Art Deco influences, the DCA tower is a...
LESLIE LE MON Time is a teacher which in the end it kills all it's students. (Synchronicity 2015 Film)
DEYTH BANGER Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same a...
VACLAV HAVEL Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as...
VACLAV HAVEL Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as...
VACLAV HAVEL To put it simply, the lizard brain is purely concerned with survival.
STEPHEN RICHARDS Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON 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 Hence the soul is nothing intrinsically real, nor is the body either; each of them exists in time on...
F.W.J. SCHELLING Your mind is a Microcosm of strength and power. There’s all the magic you need in it. When all els...
CHINONYE J. CHIDOLUE She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON The secret of our success is that we never, never give up.
WILMA MANKILLER Atheism is not a philosophy; it is not even a view of the world; it is simply a refusal to deny the ...
SAM HARRIS In this world there exists no business among humanity to accept the ability of devotions and surviva...
MUHAMMAD RAFIQ KHAN KAKAR The ability of our people to think quickly and create great products in this whole new world of Inte...
JIM BARKSDALE The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function...
CHRIS HEDGES The things i know now, i never knew then. I wish i knew.
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FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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 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 We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economic...
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