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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
Autobiographer
Diplomat
Feminist
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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I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Somehow we must be able to show people that democracy is not about words, but action.
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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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Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.
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I could never say in the morning, I have a headache and cannot do thus and so. Headache or no headache, thus and so had to be done.
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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
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In our country we must trust the people to hear and see both the good and the bad and to choose the good.
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I think that if the atomic bomb did nothing more, it scared the people to the point where they realized that either they must do something about preventing war or there is a chance that there might be a morning when we would not wake up.
Eleanor Roosevelt
We have reached a point today where labor-saving devices are good only when they do not throw the worker out of his job.
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We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind, that is the approval by the General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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The motivating force of the theory of a Democratic way of life is still a belief that as individuals we live cooperatively, and, to the best of our ability, serve the community in which we live.
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You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.
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Long ago, I made up my mind that, when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid criticism was carried by which I could profit.
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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 am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.
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It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.
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a society in which there is widespread economic insecurity can turn freedom into a barren and vapid right for millions of people.
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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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No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
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When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
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