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Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Diplomat
Feminist
Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
Journalist
Peace Activist
Politician
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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First Lady of the world
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Happiness is not a goal it is a by-product.
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I think that if the atomic bomb did nothing more, it scared the people to the point where they realized that either they must do something about preventing war or there is a chance that there might be a morning when we would not wake up.
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We must want for others, not ourselves alone.
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Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.
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It's your life-but only if you make it so.
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Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.
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Beautiful old people are works of art.
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I believe that all that we go through here must have some value.
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I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.
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It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.
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A candle can bring light to a dungeon but it can also be used to light a deadly marijuana cigarette.
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What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world of the future is in our making. Tomorrow is now.
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Democracy cannot be static. Whatever is static is dead.
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We will have to want peace, want it enough to pay for it, before it becomes an accepted rule.
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One of the first things we must get rid of is the idea that democracy is tantamount to capitalism.
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The people who came to New England, came for freedom of religion. The problem is, freedom of religion to them meant freedom for only their religion
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I'm sure that all the drivers and motorcycle police had once been racing drivers and were eager to get back to that profession.
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It is very difficult to have a free, fair and honest press anywhere in the world. In the first place, as a rule, papers are largely supported by advertising, and that immediately gives the advertisers a certain hold over the medium they use.
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Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
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When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
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