Famous quotes containing the words franklin d, franklin, roosevelt and/or paris:
“The man is a menace.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (18821945)
“Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves; but I give it fair quarter, wherever I meet with it, being persuaded that it is often productive of good to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action: and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd if a man were to thank God for his vanity among the other comforts of life.”
—Benjamin Franklin (17061790)
“Speak softly and carry a big stick.”
—Theodore Roosevelt (18581919)
“There is but one Paris and however hard living may be here, and if it became worse and harder eventhe French air clears up the brain and does gooda world of good.”
—Vincent Van Gogh (18531890)