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I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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It seems to me that it is the basic right of any human being to work.
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I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.
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As with all children, the feeling that I was useful was perhaps the greatest joy I experienced.
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In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
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No human being can ever 'own' another, whether in friendship, love, marriage, or parenthood.
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.
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We have reached a point today where labor-saving devices are good only when they do not throw the worker out of his job.
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Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again.
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You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.
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A respect for the rights of other peoples to determine their forms of government and their economy will not weaken our democracy. It will inevitably strengthen it.
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Furnish an example, stop preaching, stop shielding, don't prevent self-reliance and initiative, allow your children to develop along thier own lines.
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We need our radicals.
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One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education.
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Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
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Men have to be reminded that women exist.
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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
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To tell the people in the West not to use their cars means that these people may never see another soul for weeks and weeks nor have a way of getting a sick person to a doctor.
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When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted
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those who attack always do so with greater fervor than those who defend.
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