"To be a citizen in a democracy, a……" — Eleanor Roosevelt
"To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start."
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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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I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have…
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People were floored when they saw that the underwear bomber, after less than 50 minutes of interrogation, was given the…
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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
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As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who…
— David Baldacci
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I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.
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You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these…
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I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to…
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I'm a happy person but an angry citizen.
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The law is not a 'light' for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument…
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Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in…
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