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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

— Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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  1. Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President a…
  2. The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith.
  3. It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.
  4. There are as many opinions as there are experts.
  5. It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
  6. In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens you can bet it was planned that way.
  7. It is fun being in the same decade with you.
  8. In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.

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Topics in this quote

  • freedom
  • free will
  • mindset
  • psychology
  • self limitation

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