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No leader can be too far ahead of his followers.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Diplomat
Feminist
Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
Journalist
Peace Activist
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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Perhaps the basic thing which contributes to charm is the ability to forget oneself and be engrossed in other people.
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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
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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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True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on earth, universal brotherhood and good will, and a constant and earnest striving toward the principles and ideals on which this country was founded.
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I wish I really knew what the Republican foreign policy has been. I don't. I am a Democrat, and I really don't know what it has been.
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Once your children are grown up and have children of their own, the problems are theirs and the less the older generation interferes the better.
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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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Because they have so little, children must rely on imagination rather than experience.
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I have often thought that less is expected of the president of a great corporation than of an American wife.
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... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.
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Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
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those who attack always do so with greater fervor than those who defend.
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Everybody wants something.
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All of us ... should remember that no amount of flag-waving, pledging allegiance, or fervent singing of the national anthem is evidence that we are patriotic in the real sense of the word. ... Outward behavior, while important, is not the real measure of a man's patriotism.
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I never waste time looking back.
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Keep us at tasks too hard for us that we may be driven to Thee for strength.
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I never met Mahatma Gandhi, but, I think everyone felt they knew him even if they hadn't met him.
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Terrific minds focus on tips average minds go over activities little minds talk about people today.
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If you approach each new person you meet in a spirit of adventure, you will find yourself endlessly fascinated by the new channels of thought and experience and personality that you encounter.
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It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
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