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Some people are going to leave a mark on this world, while others will leave a stain.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Former First Lady Of The United States
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The purpose of life afterall is to live it.
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America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, bad-ass speed.
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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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You [future first ladies] will feel that you are no longer clothing yourself, you are dressing a public monument.
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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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I have complete faith in the American people's ability if they know and if they have leadership.
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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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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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Everybody wants something.
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Every woman in public life needs to develop skin as tough as rhinoceros hide.
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The labor movement has a great role to play in our country today.
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If everything was in your favor, if you did not have to surmount any great mountains, then you have nothing to be proud of. But if you feel that you have special difficulties, then you must indeed be proud of your achievement.
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I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.
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Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
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Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
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The only joy in this hard life is serving others.
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