"A great man left a watchword that..." - Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt

“They realize that in thirty-four months we have built up new instruments of public power. In the hands of a peoples Government this power is wholesome and proper. But in the hands of political puppets of an economic autocracy such power would provide shackles for the liberties of the people.”

“If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.”

“Organized money hates me--and I welcome their hatred!”

“When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.”

“You know, you can only lead them from behind.”

“What is also true is that partly because my docket was really full here, so I couldn't be both chief organizer of the Democratic Party and function as Commander-in-Chief and President of the United States. We did not begin what I think needs to happen over the long haul, and that is rebuild the Democratic Party at the ground level.”

“My brave fellows, let no sensation of satisfaction for the triumphs you have gained induce you to insult your fallen enemy. Let no shouting, no clamorous huzzaing increase their mortification. It is sufficient for us that we witness their humiliation. Posterity will huzza for us.”

“The person who thinks he has found the ultimate truth is wrong.”

“In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple.”