Roosevelt

Famous quotes containing the word roosevelt:

“I do not know that the United States can save civilization but at least by our example we can make people think and give them the opportunity of saving themselves. The trouble is that the people of Germany, Italy and Japan are not given the privilege of thinking.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

“I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

“The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight.”
—Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)