Authors - Franklin D. Roosevelt
Brief Biography
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 - April 12, 1945), also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States (1933-1945) and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic depression and total war. A dominant leader of the Democratic Party and the only American president elected to more than two terms, he built a New Deal Coalition that realigned American politics after 1932, as his domestic policies defined American liberalism for the middle third of the 20th century. - Wikipedia
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Quote 1208by Anonymous on 11/01/2011
We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.
Quote 2478by Anonymous on 30/01/2011
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Quote 2659by Anonymous on 03/02/2011
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Quote 3927by Anonymous on 12/02/2011
A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted in the air.
Quote 6109by Anonymous on 14/09/2011
The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning.
Quote 6228by Anonymous on 16/09/2011
As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God.
Quote 6483by Anonymous on 19/09/2011
Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.
Quote 7304by Anonymous on 02/11/2011
We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
Quote 8861by Anonymous on 01/06/2012
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
Quote 9994by Anonymous on 07/09/2012
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 little.
Quote 10016by Anonymous on 08/09/2012
If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time.
Quote 11270by Anonymous on 08/12/2012
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
Quote 11566by Anonymous on 09/01/2013
Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.
Quote 12380by Anonymous on 02/04/2013
First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.
Quote 12822by Anonymous on 25/05/2013
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.
Quote 13318by Anonymous on 06/07/2013
I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
