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those who attack always do so with greater fervor than those who defend.
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
Journalist
Peace Activist
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Manhattan borough
New York City
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt
First Lady of the world
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It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.
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The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our Government.
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I have complete faith in the American people's ability if they know and if they have leadership.
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Every woman in public life needs to develop skin as tough as rhinoceros hide.
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Caring comes from being able to put yourself in the position of the other person.
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We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.
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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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When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted
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Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’
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It is a brave thing to have courage to be an individual it is also, perhaps, a lonely thing. But it is better than not being an individual, which is to be nobody at all.
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So I took an interest in politics, but I don't know whether I enjoyed it! It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish for dinner.
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To tell the people in the West not to use their cars means that these people may never see another soul for weeks and weeks nor have a way of getting a sick person to a doctor.
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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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Friends, you and me... you brought another friend... and then there were three... we started our group... our circle of friends... and like that circle... there is no beginning or end.
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It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
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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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I believe you should tell the story of injustices, of inequalities, of bad conditions, so that the people as a whole in this country really face the problems that people who are pushed to the point of striking know all about, but others know practically nothing about.
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Work is always an antidote to depression.
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The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
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Education is the cornerstone of liberty.
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