A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however,

A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward. – Franklin D. Roosevelt, radio speech, 26 October 1939

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Presidents Day
category

Humble birth did not retard his genius, nor high place corrupt his soul. – Cass Gilbert

Category:
Presidents Day

Oh, wise physician of a wasted land! – Hermann Hagedorn

Category:
Presidents Day

In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity and diligence. – George Washington

Category:
Presidents Day

If men were angels, no government would be necessary. – James Madison

Category:
Presidents Day

Random Quotes

The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission. – John F. Kennedy

Category:
Freedom

It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is far superior to that of any other earthly being. – Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Category:
Intelligence

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love it is the prerogative of the brave. – Mahatma Gandhi

Category:
Love

Sometimes I see myself fine, sometimes I need a witness. And I like the whole truth, but there are nights I only need forgiveness. – Dar Williams

Category:
Forgiveness