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Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
Autobiographer
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Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
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New York City
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The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations.
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the greatest luxury I know is sitting up reading in bed.
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It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
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I'm enormously interested in freedom and retaining the right to have whatever economy we want and to shape it as we want and a having sufficient Democracy so that the people actually hold their Government in their own hands.
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
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...without equality there can be no democracy.
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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.
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No one can move without some leadership.
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The labor movement has a great role to play in our country today.
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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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I believe you should tell the story of injustices, of inequalities, of bad conditions, so that the people as a whole in this country really face the problems that people who are pushed to the point of striking know all about, but others know practically nothing about.
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What you don't do can be a destructive force.
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It is a brave thing to have courage to be an individual it is also, perhaps, a lonely thing. But it is better than not being an individual, which is to be nobody at all.
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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
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I have always felt that it was important that everyone who was a worker join a labor organization.
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One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education.
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The motivating force of the theory of a Democratic way of life is still a belief that as individuals we live cooperatively, and, to the best of our ability, serve the community in which we live.
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Anger is one letter short of danger.
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it is always easier to do nothing than to try a new line of action.
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America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, bad-ass speed.
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