With self-discipline most anything is possible. --Theodore Roosevelt — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Roosevelt is dead: a man who would never tell the truth when a lie would serve him just as well.” — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
I think Franklin Roosevelt was a lousy president. What he did- which is to impose this great nanny state on America- was… — Ed Crane Copy Share Image
Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight. — Thomas R. Marshall Copy Share Image
She (Eleanor Roosevelt) got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them. — Ralph McGill Copy Share Image
Roosevelt understands that there are things that are worth surrendering your career for, like defending the country against [Adolf] Hitler. — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
To meet Roosevelt with all his buoyant sparkle, his iridescence, was like opening a bottle of champagne. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
No lover ever studied every whim of his mistress as I did those of President Roosevelt. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In this dedication of a Nation we humbly ask the blessing of God. May he protect each and every one of us.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There used to be this feeling under Eisenhower and Kennedy and Roosevelt and Truman that government was a solution. Trust in the… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
First lady has been a thankless position. Eleanor Roosevelt was brilliant and had strong views. She was criticized for her politics and… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going to the Far East of Africa or… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Here lay the political genius of Franklin Roosevelt: that in his own time he knew what were the questions that had to… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
In 1940, President Roosevelt called on American industry to become the 'great arsenal of democracy.' Automotive manufacturers in Michigan responded and converted… — Sander Levin Copy Share Image
And if something came along that didn't sound so good, it perhaps didn't always get out there as it should have. But… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
“Certain bird species—herons, terns and ibises, for example—mesmerized Roosevelt. As president he insisted that killing one of these Florida exotics was a… — Peter P. Marra Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that Theodore Roosevelt was able to wring so much life out of each day, every hour, every minute. And yet,… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
And of course, FDR was very charming. At 6'2", he was tall enough to be her beau, and they made a beautiful… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
And in the same way, FDR's not much of a father. Although the children in all their memoirs really talk about what… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
Theodore Roosevelt regarded leadership as his one gift, the area in which he might be considered to possess genius. He presented his… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
[Theodore Roosevelt] was a naturalist on the broadest grounds, uniting much technical knowledge with knowledge of the daily lives and habits of… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
One of the things for me, as a biographer, that is so significant is for Eleanor Roosevelt - the child who never… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
“Mr, Truman was jubilant. President Truman. True man; what a strange name, come to think of it. We refer to Jesus Christ… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Mehmet Ertegun died in 1944. President Roosevelt sent his body back to Turkey on the U.S.S. Missouri. Mehmet Ertegun and President Roosevelt… — George W. S. Trow Copy Share Image
A President Roosevelt comes only once in a century. I believe God knew and does know of the need of the world… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“I regretted what a serious teenager I'd been: There were no posters of pop stars or favorite movies, no girlish collection of… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“All the cartoonists at heart liked him, and there was seldom or never anything bitter or really unfriendly in their portrayals of… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
“An appalling double tragedy overshadowed the joy that should have welcomed Alice Lee Roosevelt's entrance to the world on February 12, 1884.… — Stacy A. Cordery Copy Share Image
“To the majority of those on the job his presence had been magical. Years afterward, the wife of one of the steam-shovel… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“ Paine suffered then, as now he suffers not so much because of what he wrote as from the misinterpretations of others...… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“TF-16 returned to Pearl Harbor on May 26 in good order, with one huge exception: Admiral Halsey, the sixty-year-old commander, arrived back… — Dale A. Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Yet there was no doubt that Theodore Roosevelt was peculiarly qualified to be President of all the people. Few, if any Americans… — Edmund Morris Copy Share Image
“But he had always believed in fighting for the underdog, against the top dog. He had learned it, not from The Home,… — James Jones Copy Share Image
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![“And if something came along that didn't sound so good, it perhaps didn't always get out there as it should have. But given the fact that she [Eleanor Roosevelt] had the help, nonetheless she knew how to use it. And she used it very effectively.” quote by William A. Rusher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab3/william-a-rusher-20922_effectively_and-if-something-came-along-that-didn-t_2274311.jpg)
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