"Freedom of speech is of no use to……" — Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Freedom of speech is of no use to a man who has nothing to say and freedom of worship is of no use to a man who has lost his God."
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383 Quotes by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt has 383 quotes on this site.
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It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no…
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My own party can succeed at the polls only so long as it continues to be the party of militant…
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The liberal party is a party which believes that, as new conditions an problems arise beyond the power of men…
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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…
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Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in…
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To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be…
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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…
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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…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can…
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always…
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best…
— Aristotle
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I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the…
— Julian Assange
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Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a…
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To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a…
— Rowan Atkinson
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I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their…
— Margaret Atwood
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If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security,…
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