Employers and employees alike have learned that in union there is strength. Franklin D. Roosevelt More Quotes by Franklin D. Roosevelt More Quotes From Franklin D. Roosevelt Self-help and self-control are the essence of the American tradition. Franklin D. Roosevelt essence self helping Sometimes the best way to keep peace in the family is to keep the members of the family apart for awhile. Franklin D. Roosevelt members sometimes way Inside the polling booth every American man and woman stands as the equal of every other American man and woman. There they have no superiors. There they have no masters save their own minds and consciences. Franklin D. Roosevelt equality mind men There is much to be said against the climate on the coast of British Columbia and Alaska; yet, I believe that the scenery of one good day will compensate the tourists who will go there in increasing numbers. Franklin D. Roosevelt good-day beauty believe I've fired my last shot. I think I should have another round in my belt. Franklin D. Roosevelt should-have war thinking Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men. Franklin D. Roosevelt determination giving men Let us move forward with strong and active faith. Franklin D. Roosevelt active strong moving Those who have long enjoyed such privleges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them. Franklin D. Roosevelt Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. Franklin D. Roosevelt When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. Franklin D. Roosevelt We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future. Franklin D. Roosevelt An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod. Franklin D. Roosevelt I sometimes think that the saving grace of America lies in the fact that the overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities- a sense of humor and a sense of proportion. Franklin D. Roosevelt These unhappy times call for the building of plans that build from the bottom up and not from the top down, that put their faith once more in the forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid. Franklin D. Roosevelt War is a contagion. Franklin D. Roosevelt We have here a human as well as an economic problem. When humane considerations are concerned, Americans give them precedence. The lessons of history, confirmed by the evidence immediately before me, show conclusively that continued dependence upon relief induces a spiritual and moral disintegration fundamentally destructive to the national fibre. To dole out relief in this way is to administer a narcotic, a subtle destroyer of the human spirit. Franklin D. Roosevelt Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. Franklin D. Roosevelt I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm. Franklin D. Roosevelt good chance luck bird When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on. Franklin D. Roosevelt reach your end you motivational