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I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.

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
Politician
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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First Lady of the world
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When you adopt the standards and the values of someone else … you surrender your own integrity. You become, to the extent of your surrender, less of a human being.
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Great leaders inspire people to have confidence in themselves.
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I believe that all that we go through here must have some value.
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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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It's your life-but only if you make it so.
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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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You seem to think that everyone can save money if they have the character to do it. As a matter of fact, there are innumerable people who have a wide choice between saving and giving their children the best possible opportunities. The decision is usually in favor of the children.
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When all is said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that people fight these wars.
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When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
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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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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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When it's better for everyone, it's better for everyone.
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Poverty is an expensive luxury. We cannot afford it.
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Everybody wants something.
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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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