"All safe deposit boxes in banks or..." - Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt
All safe deposit boxes in banks or financial institutions have been sealed... and may only be opened in the presence of an agent of the I.R.S.
More by Franklin D Roosevelt
“The American people want their government to act, and not merely to talk, whenever and wherever there is a threat to world peace.”
“Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.”
“The only thing we have to fear...is audiovisual glitches at our annual event.”
More on Government
“The State doesn't just want you to obey, it wants to make you WANT to obey.”
“Riskier mortgage lending practices, imposed by government, were what set the stage for many mortgage payments to stop and thus for the financial disasters that followed. Political rhetoric, echoed in the media, seeks to obscure that painfully plain fact.”
“This I hope will be the age of experiments in government, and that their basis will be founded in principles of honesty, not of mere force.”
More on Control
“Our whole practical government is grounded in mob psychology and the Boobus Americanus will follow any command that promises to make him safer.”
“Everywhere and at all times it is in thy power piously to acquiesce in thy present condition, and to behave justly to those who are about thee, and to exert thy skill upon thy presentthoughts, that nothing shall steal into them without being well examined.”
“No one else 'makes us angry.' We make ourselves angry when we surrender control of our attitude. What someone else may have done is irrelevant. We choose, not they. They merely put our attitude to a test.”