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Franklin D. Roosevelt has 357 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there.
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My own party can succeed at the polls only so long as it continues to be the party of militant liberalism.
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The liberal party is a party which believes that, as new conditions an problems arise beyond the power of men and women…
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Democracy, the practice of self-government, is a covenant among free men to respect the rights and liberties of their fellows.
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For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government . . . costs too much.…
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Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories,…
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To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be centralized in…
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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
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All of our people all over the country-except the pure-blooded Indians-are immigrants or descendants of immigrants, including even those who came over…
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We have nothing to fear but fear itself.
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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on…
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Every selfish man, strangely enough, becomes a self slayer
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We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. They may change the appearance, perhaps even the conduct, but never the object of…
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The abortionist I worked for, he's a very greedy man, a selfish man.
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Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights
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No age is wanting in able men; it is the duty of wise masters to find them out, win them over, and…
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So I tell you, my son, that the secret of true happiness is for him who asks nothing in return. The perfectly…
— Paul Twitchell
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The happiest is the man who is not at all selfish.
— Swami Vivekananda
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A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but…
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