Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt

Topics: Kindness Quotes

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land,...

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land,...

To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail,...

To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail,...

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

Somoza may be a son of a bitch, but he's our son of a bitch.

Somoza may be a son of a bitch, but he's our son of a bitch.

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well...

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well...

Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921...

Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921...

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those...

The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those...

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The...

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The...

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all...

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all...

There is nothing to fear but fear itself.

There is nothing to fear but fear itself.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all...

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all...

Are you laboring under the impression that I read these memoranda of yours? I can't...

Are you laboring under the impression that I read these memoranda of yours? I can't...

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned...

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned...

But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay...

But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay...

Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another....

Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another....

Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is...

Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is...

We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.

We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.

To know how to hide one's ability is great skill.

To know how to hide one's ability is great skill.

My principle is to do whatever is right, and leave the consequences to Him who...

My principle is to do whatever is right, and leave the consequences to Him who...