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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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I do not want church groups controlling the schools of our country. They must remain free.
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All of life is a constant education.
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Friends, you and me... you brought another friend... and then there were three... we started our group... our circle of friends... and like that circle... there is no beginning or end.
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You must do the things you think you cannot do.
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It is a rather curious thing to have to divide one's life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one's official duties are at an end.
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The greatest tragedy of old age is the tendency for the old to feel unneeded, unwanted, and of no use to anyone the secret of happiness in the declining years is to remain interested in life, as active as possible, useful to others, busy, and forward looking.
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I found that almost everyone had something interesting to contribute to my education.
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Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.
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To a certain extent I don't see any real need for socialism in the United States immediately, but things change and it may be that there will come a need for partial changes in our economy.
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I could never say in the morning, I have a headache and cannot do thus and so. Headache or no headache, thus and so had to be done.
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The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want.
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I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.
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the term 'young adults' which is so often used today seems to me a misnomer, and one which, if taken seriously, may lead the adolescent into misunderstanding as to his nature and his role in life. 'Young he is 'adult' he is not.
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Every woman in public life needs to develop skin as tough as rhinoceros hide.
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Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.
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No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
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a society in which there is widespread economic insecurity can turn freedom into a barren and vapid right for millions of people.
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If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.
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It is our freedom to progress that makes us all want to live and to go on.
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I'm enormously interested in freedom and retaining the right to have whatever economy we want and to shape it as we want and a having sufficient Democracy so that the people actually hold their Government in their own hands.
Eleanor Roosevelt
