Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be read

When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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