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Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Cannot Confidence Faithful Honesty Honor Live Obligations Performance Protection Sacredness Them Thrive Unselfish Without

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Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Cannot Choice Choose Democracy Education Express Prepared Real Safeguard Succeed Therefore Those Unless Who Wisely

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The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Apart Danger Either Forward Full History Move Move Forward Point Promise Prosperity Shared Stand Toward Unity Which Widely Will World

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Fear Itself Only The Only Thing Thing

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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Cruel Does Fiber Free Free People Human Kindness Nation Never People Stamina Tough Weakened

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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Cannot Dictatorships Economic Economic Security Exist Freedom Hungry Independence Individual Individual Freedom Job Made Out People Security Stuff True Which Who Without

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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Forward Going Many One Way Only Only One Way Standing Still Way Ways

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I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: American American People Deal Myself New New Deal People Pledge You

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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Necessarily Principles Rules Sacred

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Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Been Begins Certain Certain Point Competition Cooperation Further Leaves Must Off Point Shown Strive Thing Today Up Useful Where Which

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: January 30th, 1882

Died: April 12th, 1945

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