"The freedom of man, I contend, is the…" — Eleanor Roosevelt
"The freedom of man, I contend, is the freedom to eat."
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390 Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt has 390 quotes on this site.
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We must want for others, not ourselves alone.
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No one from the beginning of time has had security.
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The most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give.... In any case, the…
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Furnish an example, stop preaching, stop shielding, don't prevent self-reliance and initiative, allow your children to develop along thier own…
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The trouble is that not enough people have come together with the firm determination to live the things which they…
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Democracy cannot be static. Whatever is static is dead.
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Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to…
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small…
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Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it.
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Nothing we learn in this world is ever wasted.
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The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with…
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Basically we could not have peace, or an atmosphere in which peace could grow, unless we recognized the rights of…
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if…
— Abdallah II
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Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed.…
— Tony Campolo
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I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment.
— Tony Campolo
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I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor…
— Tony Campolo
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But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we…
— Tony Campolo
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I contend that Bush would be a lot more moderate if there weren't some fundamentalists breathing down his neck every…
— Tony Campolo
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I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be…
— Tony Campolo
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I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these…
— Donald Cargill
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I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of…
— Donald Cargill
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To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a…
— Angela Carter
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