Century Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith

Franklin Delano Roosevelt and J.F Kennedy were Presidents in very different times.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Franklin Delano Roosevelt eventually became the greatest liberal leader of 20th century United States, but he started as a fiscal conservative. His greatness is…

— Abhijit Banerjee

Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's…

— W. Averell Harriman

Franklin Roosevelt is one of the great leaders because he does get along with other people. He makes this huge effort. He's a very…

— Oliver Stone

When the death of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt thrust him suddenly into the Presidency in April of 1945 at one of the most critical…

— Richard M. Nixon

“JFK's great virtue, and the essential difference between him and George W. Bush, was that he had an instinctive appreciation for the chaotic forces…

— Michael Dobbs

Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change.

— Pete du Pont

A President Roosevelt comes only once in a century. I believe God knew and does know of the need of the world at this…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

I think John F. Kennedy was the last great hope. And that's why I dwell on that subject. He was someone who could stand…

— Oliver Stone

When I look at Franklin Roosevelt's leadership, I think the most important quality he had during the Depression and the war was this absolute…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

The great leaders of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, understood the twin sides of destruction and salvation. Their war…

— Jeffrey Sachs