Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and sa

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face… we must do that which we think we cannot. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will. – Mikhail Bakunin

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A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. – Harry S. Truman

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Oh, that lovely title, ex-president. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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In the world of energy politics, the sudden vanishing of the word coal is a remarkable and unprecedented event. – Jeff Goodell

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