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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt ( or 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.

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
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The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.
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Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men.
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The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.
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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
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We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.
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The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.
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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.
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I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
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