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When it's better for everyone, it's better for everyone.
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
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No one is all-knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
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I have never felt that anything really mattered but knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very best you could.
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People who 'view with alarm' never build anything.
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Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.
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Anger is one letter short of danger.
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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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I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
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If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.
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Sometimes it is extremely good for you to forget that there is anything in the world which needs to be done, and to do some particular thing that you want to do. Every human being needs a certain amount of time in which he can be peaceful.
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When you adopt the standards and the values of someone else … you surrender your own integrity. You become, to the extent of your surrender, less of a human being.
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At any age it does us no harm to look over our past shortcomings and plan to improve our characters and actions in the coming year.
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What you don't do can be a destructive force.
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It is very difficult to have a free, fair and honest press anywhere in the world. In the first place, as a rule, papers are largely supported by advertising, and that immediately gives the advertisers a certain hold over the medium they use.
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The hard part of loving is that one has to learn so often to let go of those we love, so they can do things, so they can grow, so they can return to us with an even richer, deeper love.
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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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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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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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I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.
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We must know what we think and speak out, even at the risk of unpopularity.
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It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
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