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The people who came to New England, came for freedom of religion. The problem is, freedom of religion to them meant freedom for only their religion
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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Each generation supposes that the world was simpler for the one before it.
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The more we simplify our material needs the more we are free to think of other things.
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A great deal of fear is a result of just “not knowing.” We do not know what is involved in a new situation. We do not know whether we can deal with it. The sooner we learn what it entails, the sooner we can dissolve our fear.
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