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Famous Quotes By Franklin D. Roosevelt
 A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward. 
A nation that destroys it's soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
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.
I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.
The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it comes strong than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism - ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or any controlling private power.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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.
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