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Criticism ... makes very little dent upon me, unless I think there is some real justification and something should be done.
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
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Peace Activist
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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First Lady of the world
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The more we simplify our material needs the more we are free to think of other things.
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It is a rather curious thing to have to divide one's life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one's official duties are at an end.
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It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
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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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One thing is for sure-none of the arts flourishes on censorship and repression. And by this time it should be evident that the American public is capable of doing its own censoring.
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...real prosperity can only come when everybody prospers.
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The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.
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If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.
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We will have to want peace, want it enough to pay for it, before it becomes an accepted rule.
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Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge
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In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
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If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.
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I was perfectly certain that I had nothing to offer of an individual nature and that my only chance of doing my duty as the wife of a public official was to do exactly as the majority of women were doing.
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Beautiful old people are works of art.
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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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One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education... The second way of enslaving a people is to suppress the sources of information, not only by burning books but by controlling all the other ways in which ideas are transmitted.
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Before we can make friends with anyone else, we must first make friends with ourselves.
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No, I have never wanted to be a man. I have often wanted to be more effective as a woman, but I have never felt that trousers would do the trick!
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You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude
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I think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor of the many, as against the privileged few
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