I don't want to go negative on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but he didn't pass an economic deal in the first 100 days. We have passed the largest Recovery Act in the history of the country.
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As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God.
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
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It is really quite amazing that all of the folks supporting privatization, from the president on down, keep invoking the name of my grandfather, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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Above all, try something.
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Never before have we had so little time in which to do so much.
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It is fun to be in the same decade with you.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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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 too little.
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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
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Every man has a right to life. That means that he also has a right to make a comfortable living.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts about reality.
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In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
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Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
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It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
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