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But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Beings Economic Fact Hold Human Human Beings Laws Lay Made Men Men And Women Must Nature Starving While Women Women Are

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I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Finished Finished Product Look Making Product States Still United United States

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In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Down Economic Else Go Our Political Progress Seeking Up

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I am a Christian and a Democrat, that's all.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Am Christian Democrat I Am

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There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Fight Good Love Much Nothing I Love

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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.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Because Brief Change Embodiment Favor Finds General Great Him Human Moment Progress Purpose Satisfactory Some Space

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Are you laboring under the impression that I read these memoranda of yours? I can't even lift them.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Even Impression Lift Read Them You Yours

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The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: American Great Humor Majority Overwhelming Possessed Proportion Qualities Sense Sense Of Humor Two

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I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Believe Country Every Governments Inclined More People Than Themselves I Believe I Believe That

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We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Beings Economic Fact Hold Human Human Beings Laws Lay Made Must Nature

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: January 30th, 1882

Died: April 12th, 1945

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