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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than the democratic state itself. That in its essence is fascism: ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or any controlling private power.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted in the air.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “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 principles and aims as two peas in the same pod.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “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.
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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 seen the dead in the mud. I have seen cities destroyed. I have seen children starving. I have seen the agony of mothers and wives. I hate war.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that is have free and independent labor unions.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: “The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the government.
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