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The mother of a family should look upon her housekeeping and the planning of meals as a scientific occupation.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

Topics: Family Her Housekeeping Look Meals Mother Occupation Planning Scientific Should

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Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

Topics: Always Back Behavior Campaign Car Everybody Lean Little Parade Possible President See Talking Time Wives

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Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

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I think I lived those years very impersonally. It was almost as though I had erected someone outside myself who was the president's wife. I was lost somewhere deep down inside myself. That is the way I felt and worked until I left the White House.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

Topics: Almost Deep Deep Down Down Felt Had House Inside Left Lived Lost Myself Outside President Someone Somewhere Think Those Though Until Very Way White White House Who Wife Worked Years I Think

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Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

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Actors are one family over the entire world.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

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The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours - and I think probably gave me many nightmares.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

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I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

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I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: First Lady

Born: October 11th, 1884

Died: November 7th, 1962

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