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Top 350 Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes (2025 Update)
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “As a nation, we may take pride in the fact that we are softhearted; but we cannot afford to be soft-headed.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “If I were starting life over again, I am inclined to think that I would go into the advertising business in preference to almost any other. The general raising of the standards of modern civilization among all groups of people during the past half ce.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “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 Quote: “I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “No realistic American can expect from a dictator’s peace international generosity, or return of true independence, or world disarmament, or freedom of expression, or freedom of religion, or even good business. Such a peace would bring no security for us or for our neighbors. Those, who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “We count, in the future as in the past, on the driving power of individual initiative, on the incentive of fair private profit, strengthened of course with the acceptance of those obligations to the public interest which rest upon us all.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “You sometimes find something good in the lunatic fringe. In fact, we have got as part of our social and economic government today a whole lot of things which in my boyhood were considered lunatic fringe, and yet they are now part of everyday life.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion or mistrust or with fear.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “I am much interested and deeply impressed by what he has accomplished and by his evidenced honest purpose of restoring Italy and seeking to prevent general European trouble.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Are you laboring under the impression that I read these memoranda of yours? I can’t even lift them.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Employers and employees alike have learned that in union there is strength.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “All free peoples are deeply impressed by the courage and steadfastness of the Greek nation.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “A wise Government seeks to provide the opportunity through which the best of individual achievement can be obtained, while at the same time it seeks to remove such obstruction, such unfairness as springs from selfish human motives.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “What I seek is the highest possible batting average.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “In the field of world policy; I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “We must recognize the fundamental rights of man. There can be no true national life in our democracy unless we give unqualified recognition to freedom of religious worship and freedom of education.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Man’s desire to be remembered is colossal.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “The most difficult place in the world to get a clear and open perspective of the country as a whole is Washington.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Religion, by teaching man his relationship to God, gives the individual a sense of his own dignity and teaches him to respect himself by respecting his neighbors.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “How many people in the United States do you think will be willing to go to war to free Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “The ultimate victory of tomorrow is democracy, and through democracy with education, for no people in all the world can be kept eternally ignorant or eternally enslaved.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Failure is not an American habit.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “It seems to me to be equally plain that no business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country. By “business” I mean the whole of commerce as well as the whole of industry; by workers I mean all workers, the white collar class as well as the men in overalls; and by living wages I mean more than a bare subsistence level-I mean the wages of decent living.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “We are fighting to save a great and precious form of government for ourselves and for the world.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “Beware of that profound enemy of the free enterprise system who pays lip-service to free competition, but also labels every antitrust prosecution as a persecution.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “In this dedication of a Nation we humbly ask the blessing of God. May he protect each and every one of us. May He guide me in the days to come.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “I’ve never been unemployed. I’ve never been very fully employed either.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote: “I have an unshaken conviction that democracy can never be undermined if we maintain our library resources and a national intelligence capable of utilizing them.”
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