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It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Fidelity
a strong itch with a prohibition to scratch. — Julian Tuwim

No lover ever studied every whim of his mistress as I did those of President Roosevelt. — Winston S. Churchill

When I listen to Radio 1 and hear five different tracks in a row using old disco samples, well that's plagiarism, that's taking other people's music. — Jay Kay

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy. — Voltaire

They are unanimous in their hate for me; and I welcome their hatred. (quoting FDR announcing the Second New Deal, 1936) — Yanis Varoufakis

I came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain common workingmen. — Frances Perkins

It was now December 7, 1941; the date that Franklin D. Roosevelt was destined to declare would live in infamy. — Randall Wallace

It was clear soon after his election that Obama, like FDR, wanted to start dealing with the economic crisis immediately after his inauguration. — Russell Baker

I am all that there is of the most real. — Agatha Christie

FDR's job results were, to put it politely, disturbing. — Amity Shlaes

Wilkie got a bigger popular vote than FDR did, which of course meant nothing but it scared FDR. Hell, — Harry Homewood

Thurmond - same thing. Kennedy, Eisenhower, Clinton ... all men of power, and the power went right to their pants. Even FDR fooled around. This — Billy Crystal

In Chicago [during the Great Depression], a crowd of some fifty hungry men fought over barrel of garbage set outside the back door of restaurant — William E. Leuchtenburg

If Obama learned one thing from FDR, it was that every socialist needs his foot soldiers. — Ben Shapiro

The 1924 Immigration Restriction Act was the primary tool used by FDR to keep Jewish refugees from reaching US shores. — A.E. Samaan

Don't leave FDR-1 behind, I think to my fox.
Madox cocks his head like, Seriously, the damn iguana? — Victoria Scott

If facts are inconvenient, well, damn those who live and work with facts. — David Brin

Reagan is the Republican FDR, an exemplar of presidential greatness. — Jon Meacham

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it. — Winston S. Churchill

Yet sometimes you just have to sprinkle a dash of sugar on the spoonful of pride and swallow it with a humility chaser. — Erica Larsen

When Franklin says yes, yes, yes, he isn't agreeing with you. He's just listening to you. — Gore Vidal

I'm a little bit naked, but that's okay. — Lady Gaga

Hitler didn't snub me - it was FDR who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram. — Jesse Owens

Irwin F. Gellman's Secret Affairs: FDR, Cordell Hull, and Sumner Welles, — Larry Kramer

You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order. — Mike Huckabee

Anyone who thinks that the last 80 years, ever since FDR took us off gold, have been a doomed venture, that strikes me as kind of cranky. — Paul Krugman

Obama does seem to have what both FDR and Lincoln had, which is the recognition that you have to hold back at times and then wait to come forward. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

To cut 1930s jobless, FDR taxed corps and rich. Govt used money to hire many millions. Worked then; would now again. Why no debate on that? — Richard D. Wolff