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Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes: I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
         

I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.


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

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



We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.

We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.



Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.



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.

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.



Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.

Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.



People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.

People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.



Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.



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.

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.



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.

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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