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The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want.
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
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Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
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New York City
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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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Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.
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...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand.
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Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
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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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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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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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Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’
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If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours!
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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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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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Human resources are the most valuable assets the world has. They are all needed desperately.
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Life's not about expecting, hoping and wishing. It's about doing, being and becoming. It's about t Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself.
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Men have to be reminded that women exist.
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Somewhere along the line of development we discover what we really are and then make our real decision for which we are responsible. Make that decision primarily for yourself because you can never really live anyone else's lie, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life and what you become yourself.
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The most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give.... In any case, the giving of love is an education in itself.
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Poverty is an expensive luxury. We cannot afford it.
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No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
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In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.
Eleanor Roosevelt
When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
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