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The only thing we have to fear...is audiovisual glitches at our annual event.
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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I have seen children starving. I have seen the agony of mothers and wives. I hate war.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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If you hold your fire until you see the whites of his eyes, you will never know what hit you.
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The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific to the Atlantic - have always blown on free men.
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I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.
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I do not believe in communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in this country. Several of the best friends I have got are Communists.
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Inside the polling booth every American man and woman stands as the equal of every other American man and woman. There they have no superiors. There they have no masters save their own minds and consciences.
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Coming to grips with the reality that our planet is not the only one harboring intelligent life the universe.
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To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be centralized in our Federal government. . . The individual sovereignty of our states must first be destroyed.
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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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We know that there are chiselers. At the bottom of every case of criticism and obstruction we have found some selfish interest, some private axe to grind.
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It has always seemed to me that the best symbol of common sense was a bridge.
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