I thank God that I live in a country where dreams can come true, where failure sometimes is the first step to success and where success is only another form of failure if we forget what our priorities should be. — Harry Hopkins Copy Share Image
The things they have actually accomplished all over America should be an inspiration to every reasonable person and an everlasting answer to all the… — Harry Hopkins Copy Share Image
I thank God that I live in a country where dreams can come true, where failure sometimes is the first step to success and… — Harry Hopkins Copy Share Image
Three or four million heads of households don't turn into tramps and cheats overnight, nor do they lose the habits and standards of a lifetime... They don't drink any more than the rest of us, they don't lie any more, they're no lazier than the rest of us… An eighth or a tenth of the earning population does not change… — Harry Hopkins Copy Share
Communities now find themselves in possession of improvements [resulting from the WPA] which even in 1929 they would have thought themselves presumptuous to dream of... [but] everywhere there had been an overhauling of the word presumptuous. We are beginning to wonder if it is not presumptuous to take for granted that some people should have much, and some should have… — Harry Hopkins Copy Share
They are damn good projects - excellent projects. That goes for all the projects up there. You know some people make fun of people… — Harry Hopkins Copy Share Image