Saturday, 13 August 2011

Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes and Sayings Page(2)

I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

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.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else all go down as one people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

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 D. Roosevelt 

It is fun to be in the same decade with you.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 

No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 


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