No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.

Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt

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Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of...

Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of...

They (who) seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human...

They (who) seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human...

Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us...

Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us...

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

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.

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.

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 only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the...

The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the...

A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it.

A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it.

We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But...

We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But...

This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.

This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.

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...

Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we now know that it...

We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we now know that it...

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

The school is that last expenditure upon which Americans should be willing to economize

The school is that last expenditure upon which Americans should be willing to economize

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join...

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join...

Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends...

Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends...

No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a...

No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a...

The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people...

The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people...