Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes

This new generation, for example, is not content with preachings against that vile form of collective murder - lynch law-which has broken out in our midst anew. We know that it is murder, and a deliberate and definite disobedience of the Commandment, 'Thou shalt not kill.' We do not excuse those in high places or in low who condone lynch law.

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• America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.

  

  Carlisle Floyd
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• As you know with the Arab Spring, there were no dividends.

  

  Najib Razak
  • You
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• Good comedy is ageless.

  

  Ted Levine
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• For me, my number one Hollywood role model is Jennifer Lopez.

  

  Becky G
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• I'm extremely determined and ambitious.

  

  Tamra Davis
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• We can only learn to love by loving.

  

  Iris Murdoch
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• People see me now and ask if I'm still running. I may look like I am, but I'm really not. People think I still run every day but I ran for 25 years and I deserve to not do anything but walk or ride the bike with my kids.

  Gail Devers
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• Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than scary movies. I had actually written some romantic comedies and stuff that I really wanted to try my hand at, and nobody would let me do that. Television allowed me to do anything I wanted.

  

  Gary Sherman
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• We're fortunate enough to live on a planet that's bathed in thousands of times more energy than we use and that's stocked with thousands of times more water, raw materials, and even food-growing potential than we need.

  

  Ramez Naam
  • Live
  • Energy
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• I had to create some good work habits and attitude.

  

  S. Truett Cathy
  • Good
  • Work
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• I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.

  

  Baz Luhrmann
  • Like
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• I'm not going to say what was being used in the clubhouse; whatever happens in the clubhouse stays in the clubhouse. But it was not like it was in your face.

  

  Rafael Palmeiro
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• The 21st century - and the atheists - needs the presence of religion, just as religion must deal with the real challenges and the thinkers of the day in order to sharpen the conscience and the intelligence of those who study the timeless sacred texts in a spirit of responding to the questions of their time.

  

  Tariq Ramadan
  • Time
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• Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.

  

  Maeve Binchy
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  • Knowing
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• Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.

  

  Gary Oldman
  • Up
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• Creativity can only be anarchic, capitalist, Darwinian.

  

  Umberto Eco
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• I like being in love, but loving is what is crucial to me. Loving is the reason to live.

  

  Saffron Burrows
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• The political process is rough and tumble by definition, and being grounded in faith in a Higher Power has proven helpful in navigating the difficult terrain.

  

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• Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.

  

  Yuri Milner
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• Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee must bend, every tongue must confess, thou art the greatest, the greatest of all time, Muhammad, Muhammad Ali.

  

  Don King
  • Time
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• I haven't spoken to my mother-in-law for 18 months. I don't like to interrupt her.

  

  Ken Dodd
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• Don't swim up stream, baby. The future was right where you were. 23.

  

  Ze Frank
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• Di voce in voce e d'una in altra orecchiaIl grido e 'l bando per la terra scorse.

  

  Ludovico Ariosto

• This new generation, for example, is not content with preachings against that vile form of collective murder - lynch law-which has broken out in our midst anew. We know that it is murder, and a deliberate and definite disobedience of the Commandment, 'Thou shalt not kill.' We do not excuse those in high places or in low who condone lynch law.

  

  Franklin D. Roosevelt
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  • Law
  • Broken