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Famous Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
“It seems to me that it is the basic right of any human being to work.”
“Women are like tea bags.They do not know how strong they are until they get into hot water.”
“I believe that all that we go through here must have some value.”
“Before we can make friends with anyone else, we must first make friends with ourselves.”
“...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand.”
“I do not want church groups controlling the schools of our country. They must remain free.”
“Do not be afraid of mistakes, provided you do not make the same one twice.”
“All the water in the world cannot drown you unless it gets inside of you.”
“The more we simplify our material needs the more we are free to think of other things.”
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.”
“No leader can be too far ahead of his followers.”
“Staying aloof is not a solution, it is a cowardly evasion.”
“Some people are going to leave a mark on this world, while others will leave a stain.”
“The choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.”
“Nothing was ever accomplished by anyone who said 'It can't be done.'”
“You do the things that need to be done according to priority.”
“All big things in human history have been arrived at slowly and through many compromises.”
“The constant pressure to bring about conformity is a dangerous thing.”