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One of the first things we must get rid of is the idea that democracy is tantamount to capitalism.
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
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New York City
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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 is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
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those who attack always do so with greater fervor than those who defend.
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Be flexible, but stick to your principles.
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No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
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A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.
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If human beings can be trained for cruelty and greed and a belief in power which comes through hate and fear and force, certainly we can train equally well for greatness and mercy and the power of love which comes because of the strength of the good qualities to be found in the soul of every human being.
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I believe that all that we go through here must have some value.
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Success in marriage depends on being able, when you get over being in love, to really love....You never know anyone until you marry them.
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The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations.
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