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One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment… If it doesn’t turn out right, we can modify it as we go along.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up – or else we all go down.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

To reach a port, we must sail – sail, not tie at anchor – sail, not drift.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

It is fun to be in the same decade with you.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another. But by all means, try something.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt