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I have a great objection to seeing anyone, particularly anyone whom I care about, lose his self-control.
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
Human Rights Activist
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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First Lady of the world
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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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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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Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual you have an obligation to be one.
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When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
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No leader can be too far ahead of his followers.
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The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.
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I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
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Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.
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The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself.
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It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.
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When it's better for everyone, it's better for everyone.
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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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