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In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Former First Lady Of The United States
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New York City
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I have complete faith in the American people's ability if they know and if they have leadership.
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We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind, that is the approval by the General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.
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Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without being related to you and repeatedly questioning why you're in nonprofit.
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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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The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.
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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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Since everybody is an individual, nobody can be you. You are unique. No one can tell you how to use your time. It is yours. Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it.
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Of course Mahatma Gandhi you might say did not have so much physical vigor but he certainly seemed to have extraordinary resistance, which perhaps is rather different from physical vigor.
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Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
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One has to live in Washington to know what a city of rumors it is.
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