FDR QUOTES NEW DEAL

“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”

“I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.”

“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.”

“The nation asks for action, and action now.”

“Men and nature must work hand in hand. The throwing out of balance of the resources of nature throws out of balance also the lives of men.”

“In our personal ambitions, we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else all go down as one people.”

“Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is…fear itself — nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.”

“No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.”

“The true conservative seeks to protect the system of private property and free enterprise by correcting such injustices and inequalities as arise from it.”

“This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.”

“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.” LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL QUOTES IN FRENCH

“It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.”

“The only thing we have to fear is…fear itself — unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.”

“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.”

“The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.”

“I am not for a return to that definition of liberty under which for many years a free people were gradually regimented into the service of a privileged few.”

“Men who have reached and passed 45, 50 or 55 have a responsibility to the public good that rests on personal responsibility as well.”

“Liberty requires both economic freedom and economic justice. Economic justice can be won only by free men through a free society.”

“The money changers have fled from their high seats in the temple of our civilization.”

“There is no action I can take that does not grow out of one of the five goals: the security of the home, the security of a job, the security of an income, the security of old age, and the security of decent medical care.”

“I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.”