"We are going to tax and tax, spend……" — Franklin D. Roosevelt

"We are going to tax and tax, spend and spend, elect and elect."

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

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383 Quotes by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt has 383 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no…
My own party can succeed at the polls only so long as it continues to be the party of militant…
The liberal party is a party which believes that, as new conditions an problems arise beyond the power of men…
Democracy, the practice of self-government, is a covenant among free men to respect the rights and liberties of their fellows.
For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government . . . costs…
Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in…
To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be…
We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
All of our people all over the country-except the pure-blooded Indians-are immigrants or descendants of immigrants, including even those who…
We have nothing to fear but fear itself.
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than…

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More Elect Quotes

This quote is filed under Elect Quotes, one of 228 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to… — Michelle Bachelet
Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction. — Bernard Baruch
The people we elect aren't bipartisan. The American public is bipartisan. — Lewis Black
You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect. — Barbara Bush
One of the main reasons America should re-elect President Obama is that he is still committed to cooperation. He appointed… — William J. Clinton
Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest. — Henri Frederic Amiel
I may go for it or I may not. It all depends on what I elect to do on my… — Unknown Author
We are able to persevere only because God works within us, within our free wills. And because God is at… — R C Sproul
It is only in proportion as the Christian manifests the fruit of a genuine conversion that he is entitled to… — Arthur W. Pink
If men use their liberty in such a way as to surrender their liberty, are they thereafter any the less… — Herbert Spencer
If the elect could perish then Jesus Christ should be very unfaithful to His Father because God the Father hath… — Christopher Love
Bush is a very stupid man. The American people are not stupid, they are very clever. I can't understand how… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

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