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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.
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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Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again.
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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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We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
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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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The choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.
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Education is the cornerstone of liberty.
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it is harder to be philosophical when you are young.
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I have never believed that war settled anything satisfactorily, but I am not entirely sure that some times there are certain situations in the world such as we have in actuality when a country is worse off when it does not go to war for its principles than if it went to war.
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This living in a democracy is a problem, isn't it?
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No, I have never wanted to be a man. I have often wanted to be more effective as a woman, but I have never felt that trousers would do the trick!
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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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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
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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.
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Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart.
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On the whole our armed services have been doing pretty well in the way of keeping us defended, but I hope our State Department will remember that it is really the department of achieving peace.
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The constant pressure to bring about conformity is a dangerous thing.
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I never met Mahatma Gandhi, but, I think everyone felt they knew him even if they hadn't met him.
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A guest is really good or bad because of the host or hostess who makes being a guest an easy or a difficult task.
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Every day do something that frightens you.
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