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... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.
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 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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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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Sometimes it is extremely good for you to forget that there is anything in the world which needs to be done, and to do some particular thing that you want to do. Every human being needs a certain amount of time in which he can be peaceful.
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
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Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.
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Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart
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Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?
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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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Mozart, who was buried in a pauper’s grave, was one of the greatest successes we know of, a man who in his early thirties had poured out his inexhaustible gift of music, leaving the world richer because he had passed that way. To leave the world richer—that is the ultimate success.
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For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.
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Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
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I found that almost everyone had something interesting to contribute to my education.
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The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want.
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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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A day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music - that would be rest.
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In our country we must trust the people to hear and see both the good and the bad and to choose the good.
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All wars eventually act as boomerangs and the victor suffers as much as the vanquished.
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Before we can make friends with anyone else, we must first make friends with ourselves.
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If it's a man's game so decidedly that a woman would be soiled by entering it, then there is something radically wrong with the American game of politics.
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It's your life-but only if you make it so.
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