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People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Age: 63 †
Born: 1882
Born: January 30
Died: 1945
Died: April 12
32Nd U.S. President
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We have learned that we cannot live alone, at peace that our own well-being is dependent on the well-being of other nations far away. We have learned that we must live as men, not as ostriches, nor as dogs in the manger.
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[D]rilling and arming, when carried on on a national scale, excite whole populations to frenzies which end in war.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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Necessitous men are not free men.
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They realize that in thirty-four months we have built up new instruments of public power. In the hands of a peoples Government this power is wholesome and proper. But in the hands of political puppets of an economic autocracy such power would provide shackles for the liberties of the people.
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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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'Peace on earth, good will toward men' - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live without that true religion which gives a nation a sense of justice and moral purpose.
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The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.
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The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.
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Do the best you can do and wait the results in peace.
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Never before have we had so little time in which to do so much.
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It [concentration of wealth and power] has been a menace to . . . American democracy.
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There is nothing so American as our national parks. The scenery and the wildlife are native. The fundamental idea behind the parks is native. It is, in brief, that the country belongs to the people, that it is in process of making for the enrichment of the lives of all of us. The parks stand as the outward symbal of the great human principle.
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It is highly unlikely that an airplane, or fleet of them, could ever sink a fleet of Navy vessels under battle conditions.
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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.
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I am ... willing to make it clear that American foreign policy must uphold the sanctity of international treaties. That is the cornerstone on which all relations between nations must rest.
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