Famous quotes containing the words franklin d, franklin, roosevelt, governor and/or york:
“I ask especially that no state shall, by law or otherwise, authorize the return of the saloon, either in its old form or in some modern guise.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (18821945)
“A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.”
—Benjamin Franklin (17061790)
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
—Eleanor Roosevelt (18841962)
“There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“A hundred times have I thought New York is a catastrophe ... it is a beautiful catastrophe.”
—Le Corbusier [Charle Édouard Jeanne] (18871965)