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We must save the Constitution from the [Supreme] Court and the Court from itself.
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 know now that Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob.... [The organized moneyed people] are unanimous in their hate for me and I welcome their hatred.... I should like to have it said of my second administration that these forces met their master.
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Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars.
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Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.
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The success of our whole national program depends, of course, on the cooperation of the public--on its intelligent support and its use of a reliable system.
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Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.
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Democracy can thrive only when it enlists the devotion of those whom Lincoln called the common people. Democracy can hold that devotion only when it adequately respects their dignity by so ordering society as to assure to the masses of men and women reasonable security and hope for themselves and for their children.
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I've fired my last shot. I think I should have another round in my belt.
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People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory.
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That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
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Sports is the very fiber of all we stand for. It keeps our spirits alive.
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