Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes


88 quotes:

"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another, but above all try something."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Inspirational Quotes Motivational Quotes
"Repetition does not transform a lie into the truth."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Truth Quotes
"Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth"
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Truth Quotes
"Taxes, are the dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Taxes And Taxation Quotes
"Taxes, after all, are the dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society"
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Society Quotes
"The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Self-esteem Quotes
"In the future days, which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression--everywhere in the world. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way--everywhere in the world. The third is freedom from want--which, translated into world terms, means economic understandings which will secure to every nation a healthy peacetime life for its inhabitants--everywhere in the world. The fourth is freedom from fear--which, translated into world terms, means a world-wide reduction of armaments to such a point and in such a thorough fashion that no nation will be in a position to commit an act of physical aggression gainst any neighbor--anywhere in the world."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Security Quotes
"Don't Risk It, Fix It."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Risk Quotes
"Today we are faced with the preeminent fact that, if civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships... the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world, at peace."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Relationships Quotes
"The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Progress Quotes
"We shall make the most lasting progress if we recognize that Social Security can furnish only a base upon which each one of our citizens may build his individual security through his own individual efforts."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Progress Quotes
"Whoever seeks to set one race against another seeks to enslave all races."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Prejudice Quotes
"The forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Poverty And The Poor Quotes
"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Perseverance Quotes
"Peace, like charity, begins at home."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Peace Quotes
"It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead -- and find no one there."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Leaders And Leadership Quotes
"Our true destiny is not to be ministered unto but to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Leaders And Leadership Quotes
"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Kindness Quotes
"There is no indispensable man."
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: Job Quotes
"Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy"
Author: Roosevelt Quotes Category: History Quotes

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