"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made."

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Source : Franklin D. Roosevelt (1995). “The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt”, Gramercy

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#Jobs Quotes #Freedom Quotes #People Quotes

“My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office.”
“Children possess a remarkable amount of passion. They throw themselves completely, heart and soul, into everything.”

Source : Mary Lou Retton (2000). “Mary Lou Retton's Gateways to Happiness: 7 Ways to a More Peaceful, More Prosperous, More Satisfying Life”, Broadway
“What I mean is, I love winter, and when you really love something, then it loves you back, in whatever way it has to love.”

Source : John Knowles (2014). “A Separate Peace”, p.93, Simon and Schuster
“After 13 years of life on the half shell in Hollywood, I have made a trip where I wasn't a tourist.”
“But there, in that remarkable room, surrounded by a laughing, rollicking, unseeing collection of London's brightest and wickedest, Pippa's knowledge of anatomy expanded. It seemed there was such a thing as a broken heart.”
“If it is a terrifying thought that life is at the mercy of the multiplication of these minute bodies [microbes], it is a consoling hope that Science will not always remain powerless before such enemies...”
“Maybe I should quit the business. There's no one left for me to love. Mama's dead. Mr. Burns couldn't care less about me. What's left?”
“I can't tell you how many couples I know where the husband and the wife are both in the military and have deployed together, and they've got kids, and so I think times have changed and gender roles have blurred when it comes to the military.”

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