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

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

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

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" I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues. "

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" Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play. "

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" The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize. "

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" 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. We will gain the inevitable triumph, so help us God. "

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

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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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" Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion. "

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" It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach. "

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" The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. "

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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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" 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. "

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" Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter. "

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" If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union. "

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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. "

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" It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present. "

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" A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. "

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" We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out. "

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

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" When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him. "

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" There are as many opinions as there are experts. "

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