“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.”

-Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

-Franklin D. Roosevelt

“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.”

-Franklin D. Roosevelt

“I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.”

-Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

-Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Let us not forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.”

-Franklin D. Roosevelt