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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Quotations

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It is fun to be in the same decade with you.
We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
Every man has a right to life. That means that he also has a right to make a comfortable living.
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.
They (who) seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human beings by a handful of individual rulers. . . call this a new order. It is not new and it is not order.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own mind.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts about reality.
Happiness is not in the mere possession of money it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little.
Above all, try something.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Never before have we had so little time in which to do so much.
I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
We would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him.
I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat. What I seek is the highest possible batting average.

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