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I have never believed that wa...

I have never believed that war settled anything satisfactorily, but I am not entirely sure that some times there are certain situations in the world such as we have in actuality when a country is worse off when it does not go to war for its principles than if it went to war.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

Unused ability, like unused m...

Unused ability, like unused muscles, will atrophy.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

It is a rather curious thing ...

It is a rather curious thing to have to divide one's life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one's official duties are at an end.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

My life can be so arranged th...

My life can be so arranged that I can live on whatever I have. If I cannot live as I have lived in the past, I shall live differently, and living differently does not mean living with less attention to the things that make life gracious and pleasant or with less enjoyment of things of the mind.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

The motivating force of the t...

The motivating force of the theory of a Democratic way of life is still a belief that as individuals we live cooperatively, and, to the best of our ability, serve the community in which we live.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

Will people ever be wise enou...

Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

The important thing is neithe...

The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

...conservation of land and c...

...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

The economy of communism is a...

The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

To be mature you have to real...

To be mature you have to realize what you value most... Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a tragic waste. You have missed the whole point of what life is for.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

The kind of man who thinks th...

The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with the baby is beneath him, and then he certainly is not going to be a very successful father.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

Of all the nations in the Wes...

Of all the nations in the Western world, the United States, with the most money and the most time, has the fewest readers of books per capita. This is an incalculable loss. This, too, is one of the few civilized nations in the world which is unable to support a single magazine devoted solely to books.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

Anyone who has gone through g...

Anyone who has gone through great suffering is bound to have a greater sympathy and understanding of the problems of mankind.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

A candle can bring light to a...

A candle can bring light to a dungeon but it can also be used to light a deadly marijuana cigarette.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

If you have any interests you...

If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours!

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

It is impossible to be a cyni...

It is impossible to be a cynic if you live a good deal with young people. Fundamentally, every young person has a feeling that the future is going to hold something of value.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

It is curious how much more i...

It is curious how much more interest can be evoked by a mixture of gossip, romance and mystery than by facts.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

It has been a long fight to p...

It has been a long fight to put the control of our economic system in the hands of the government.

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

Each time you learn something...

Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

You always admire what you re...

You always admire what you really don't understand. - Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleonor Roosevelt 594 quotes

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