Roosevelt quotes

Roosevelt quotes

September 6, 2010


The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt


The only limits to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt


The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt


The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature to those of us who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without hurting anyone and without humiliating himself too much.
- Eleanor Roosevelt


There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only 100 percent Americanism, only for those who are Americans and nothing else.
- Theodore Roosevelt


There is no indispensable man.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt


There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt


These unhappy times call for the building of plans...that build from the bottom up and not from the top down that put their faith once more in the forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt


Think as little as possible about yourself.
- Eleanor Roosevelt


To waste, to destroy, our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.
- Theodore Roosevelt