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Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
«It is neither unusual nor new for me to have Negro friends, nor is it unusual for me to have found my friends among all races and religions of people.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Tolerance
| Keywords:
Negro, unusual
«The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
cleanest, corps, lowest, Marine, Marines
«Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
be on, campaign, campaign of, humanly, lean, lean back, on time, parade, paraded, parading, the President, wives
«It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish for dinner.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Husbands,
Marriage,
Men and Women,
Wives
| Keywords:
dinner, dish, do the dishes, Her husband, The Dish
«The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Feminism,
Right,
Women
| Keywords:
countenance, countenanced, countenances, individual rights, The Battle, undermined, undermines, undermining
«Hick darling...I couldn't say je t'aime et je t'adore as I longed to do, but always remember I am saying it, that I go to sleep thinking of you.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
adore, Darling, E.T., go to sleep, hick, longed
«Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, But beautiful old people are works of art»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Art,
Teenage
| Keywords:
accidents, old people
«The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours - and I think probably gave me many nightmares.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, nightmares, occupied
«I think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor of the many, as against the privileged few»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Citizenship,
Judgement,
Truth
| Keywords:
privileged