Franklin D. Roosevelt Short Quotes

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It is fun to be in the same decade with you.

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

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There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.

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I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.

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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.

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An American Government cannot permit Americans to starve.

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No political party has exclusive patent rights on prosperity.

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I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat,

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Never before have we had so little time in which to do so much.

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The presidency: It is preeminently a place of moral leadership.

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I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.

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A full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

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In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.

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Self-help and self-control are the essence of the American tradition.

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I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.

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More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.

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A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it.

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All that is within me cries out to go back to my home on the Hudson River

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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

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To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.

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Patents are the key to our technology; technology is the key to production.

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Preparation for defense is an inalienable prerogative of a sovereign state.

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The core of our defense is the faith we have in the institutions we defend.

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If I prove a bad president, I will also likely to prove the last president.

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Employers and employees alike have learned that in union there is strength.

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It has always seemed to me that the best symbol of common sense was a bridge.

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This great Nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper.

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Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.

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I think I have a right to resent, to object to libelous statements about my dog.

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