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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
Politician
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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First Lady of the world
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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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I am convinced that every effort must be made in childhood to teach the young to use their own minds. For one thing is sure: If they don't make up their minds, someone will do it for them.
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I'm intensely anxious to preserve the freedom that gives you the right to think and to act and to talk as you please. That I think is essential to happiness and the life of the people.
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It seems to me that it is the basic right of any human being to work.
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Philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes.
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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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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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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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Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
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When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
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This living in a democracy is a problem, isn't it?
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Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people.
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We are given in our newspapers and on TV and radio exactly what we, the public, insist on having, and this very frequently is mediocre information and mediocre entertainment.
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What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world of the future is in our making. Tomorrow is now.
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Of all the nations in the Western world, the United States, with the most money and the most time, has the fewest readers of books per capita. This is an incalculable loss. This, too, is one of the few civilized nations in the world which is unable to support a single magazine devoted solely to books.
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Never be bored, and you will never be boring.
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The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life.
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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.
Eleanor Roosevelt
I'm sure that all the drivers and motorcycle police had once been racing drivers and were eager to get back to that profession.
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Most of the work that's done in the world gets done by people who weren't feeling all that well at the time that they did it.
Eleanor Roosevelt
