Roosevelt quotes

Roosevelt quotes

September 6, 2010


Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt


Thank as much as possible about other people.
- Eleanor Roosevelt


The core of our defense is the faith we have in the institutions we defend.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt


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.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt


The fatal thing is the rejection. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back in life.
- Eleanor Roosevelt


The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight.
- Theodore Roosevelt


The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt


The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
- Theodore Roosevelt


The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt