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Men have to be reminded that women exist.

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
Writer
Manhattan borough
New York City
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First Lady of the world
Men
Reminded
Exist
Women

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I do not want church groups controlling the schools of our country. They must remain free.
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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 think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor of the many, as against the privileged few
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Never be bored, and you will never be boring.
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Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart. Don't be concerned about whether people are watching you or criticizing you. The chances are that they aren't paying attention to you.
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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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The greatest tragedy of old age is the tendency for the old to feel unneeded, unwanted, and of no use to anyone the secret of happiness in the declining years is to remain interested in life, as active as possible, useful to others, busy, and forward looking.
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Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death.
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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 is always easier to do nothing than to try a new line of action.
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Develop a skin as thick as a rhinoceros hide!
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As with all children, the feeling that I was useful was perhaps the greatest joy I experienced.
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One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education... The second way of enslaving a people is to suppress the sources of information, not only by burning books but by controlling all the other ways in which ideas are transmitted.
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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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To most teenagers, life is a strange uncharted land filled with a mixture of new joys, intensely felt, and painful confusions for which they know no anodyne.
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We must want for others, not ourselves alone.
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As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
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No one can move without some leadership.
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