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Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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If everything was in your favor, if you did not have to surmount any great mountains, then you have nothing to be proud of. But if you feel that you have special difficulties, then you must indeed be proud of your achievement.
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Government exists for one purpose: to make things better for all people.
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I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.
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There is in every country an antipathy to the foreigner.
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Nothing alive can stand still, it goes forward or back. Life is interesting only as long as it is a process of growth or, to put it another way, we can only grow as long as we are interested.
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We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
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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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The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want.
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