Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

A nation, like a person, has a mind--a mind that must be kept informed and alert, that must know itself, read more

A nation, like a person, has a mind--a mind that must be kept informed and alert, that must know itself, that understands the hopes and needs of its neighbors--all the other nations that live within the narrowing circle of the world.

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

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

I do not believe in communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in read more

I do not believe in communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in this country. Several of the best friends I have got are Communists.

I tell the American people solemnly that the United States will
never survive as a happy and fertile oasis read more

I tell the American people solemnly that the United States will
never survive as a happy and fertile oasis of liberty surrounded
by a cruel desert of dictatorship.