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Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
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
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt
First Lady of the world
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Hard
Corrupts
Learning
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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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Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart
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The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
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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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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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Every day do something that frightens you.
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I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.
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Most women, I think, though they may complain a little about this, would agree that meeting the needs of others is not a real burden it is what makes life worth living. It is probably the deepest satisfaction a woman has.
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The choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.
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So I took an interest in politics, but I don't know whether I enjoyed it! It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish for dinner.
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It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.
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The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want.
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I'm intensely anxious to preserve the freedom that gives you the right to think and to act and to talk as you please. That I think is essential to happiness and the life of the people.
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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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Long ago, I made up my mind that, when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid criticism was carried by which I could profit.
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Every woman in public life needs to develop skin as tough as rhinoceros hide.
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The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.
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It is not more vacation we need — it is more vocation.
Eleanor Roosevelt
I never thought of achievement. I just did what came along for me to do - the thing that gave me the most pleasure.
Eleanor Roosevelt
