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Education is the cornerstone of liberty.
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
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
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First Lady of the world
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Liberty
Education
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A respect for the rights of other peoples to determine their forms of government and their economy will not weaken our democracy. It will inevitably strengthen it.
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I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.
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Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people.
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I don't know much about Capitalism, but I do know about Democracy and freedom, and if Capitalism may change in many, many ways, I'm not really very much interested in Capitalism.
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To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.
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The trouble is that not enough people have come together with the firm determination to live the things which they say they believe.
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It is equality of monotony which makes the strength of the British Isles.
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Do one thing everyday that scares you. Those small things that make us uncomfortable help us build courage to do the work we do.
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Friends, you and me... you brought another friend... and then there were three... we started our group... our circle of friends... and like that circle... there is no beginning or end.
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It has been a long fight to put the control of our economic system in the hands of the government.
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We must want for others, not ourselves alone.
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No one can move without some leadership.
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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.
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You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder
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experience should teach us that it is always the unexpected that does occur.
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Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.
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It seems to me that I cannot afford, as a self-respecting individual, to refuse to do a thing merely because it will make me disliked or bring down a storm of criticism on my head.
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All wars eventually act as boomerangs and the victor suffers as much as the vanquished.
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