Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes :
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
“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.”
“We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.”
“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.”
“Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.”
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”
“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 government.”
“Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.”
“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.”
“I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.”
“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
“We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.”
“The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred…”
“We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.”
“In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.”
“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.”
“The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.”
“Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.”
“The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.”
“The structure of world peace cannot be the work of one man or one party or one nation. It must be a peace which rests on the cooperative effort of the whole world.”