Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.

Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt

Topics: Franklin D Roosevelt Quotes

It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of...

It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of...

The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial...

The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial...

There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of...

There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of...

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...

No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers...

No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers...

I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still...

I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still...

There are as many opinions as there are experts.

There are as many opinions as there are experts.

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation...

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation...

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not...

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not...

If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored,...

If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored,...

We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather...

We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather...

I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined...

I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined...

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

Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.

Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.

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...

Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American...

Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American...

The United States Constitution has proven itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of...

The United States Constitution has proven itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of...

Our object in framing the Constitution is rally two-fold: (1) To lay down the form...

Our object in framing the Constitution is rally two-fold: (1) To lay down the form...

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to...

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to...