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I wish I really knew what the Republican foreign policy has been. I don't. I am a Democrat, and I really don't know what it has been.

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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do.
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It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
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Happiness is not a goal it is a by-product.
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It is our freedom to progress that makes us all want to live and to go on.
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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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We must want for others, not ourselves alone.
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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.
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Work is always an antidote to depression.
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You get strength and courage, when you stop to look fear in the face.
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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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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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If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours!
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Anger is one letter short of danger.
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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
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The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our Government.
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It's your life-but only if you make it so.
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Success is not something that can be measured or worn on a watch or hung on a wall. It is not the esteem of colleagues, or the admiration of the community, or the appreciation of patients. Success is the certain knowledge that you have become yourself, the person you will meant to be from all time. That should be reward enough.
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.
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To tell the people in the West not to use their cars means that these people may never see another soul for weeks and weeks nor have a way of getting a sick person to a doctor.
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