Famous quotes containing the words franklin d, franklin, roosevelt and/or paris:
“I pledge youI pledge myself to a new deal for the American people.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (18821945)
“No nation was ever ruined by trade.”
—Benjamin Franklin (17061790)
“If you believe that a nation is really better off which achieves for a comparative few, those who are capable of attaining it, high culture, ease, opportunity, and that these few from their enlightenment should give what they consider best to those less favored, then you naturally belong to the Republican Party. But if you believe that people must struggle slowly to the light for themselves, then it seems to me that you are a Democrat.”
—Eleanor Roosevelt (18841962)
“Id like to see Paris before I die. Philadelphia will do.”
—Mae West, U.S. screenwriter, W.C. Fields, and Edward Cline. Cuthbert Twillie (W.C. Fields)