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We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tags: wealth, ambition, power, great

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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
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In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tags: will, people, time, you
Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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