Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

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When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.

On speech making: Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.

Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Roosevelt
Born: January 30, 1882
Died: April 12, 1945

Franklin Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, New York. He was the 32nd President of the United States.

Franklin Roosevelt succeeded in bringing the United States out of the Great Depression. In addition, he lead the United States to victory in World War II.

As Franklin Roosevelt once said, "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."

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