Eleanor Roosevelt

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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
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My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.
The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.
Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!
A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.
I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.
Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!

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