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It's your life-but only if you make it so.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
Autobiographer
Diplomat
Feminist
Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
Journalist
Peace Activist
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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First Lady of the world
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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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Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death.
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If we do not pay for children in good schools, then we are going to pay for them in prisons and mental hospitals.
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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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I shall either find a way, or make one (attributed)
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Courage is exhilarating.
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I never met Mahatma Gandhi, but, I think everyone felt they knew him even if they hadn't met him.
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...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand.
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No, I have never wanted to be a man. I have often wanted to be more effective as a woman, but I have never felt that trousers would do the trick!
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Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people.
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If we fail to meet our problems here, no one else in the world will do so. If we fail, the heart goes out of progressives throughout the world.
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When it's better for everyone, it's better for everyone.
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Before we can make friends with anyone else, we must first make friends with ourselves.
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The purpose of life afterall is to live it.
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Somehow we must be able to show people that democracy is not about words, but action.
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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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Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good. It assumes that the other person's stature is as large as one's own, his rights as reasonable, his needs as important.
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The word liberal comes from the word free. We must cherish and honor the word free or it will cease to apply to us.
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The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.
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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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