677 Quotes by Franklin D. Roosevelt

I think this would be a good time for a beer.

The very nature and purposes of Government make it impossible for administrative officials to represent fully or to bind the employer in mutual discussions with Government employee organizations,

We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics. Out of the collapse of a prosperity whose builders boasted their practicality has come the conviction that in the long run economic morality pays.

This nation asks for action, and action now.

General de Gaulle was a thoroughly bad boy. The day he arrived, he thought he was Joan of Arc and the following day he insisted that he was Georges Clemenceau.

I have a terrific headache.

Change is like fire- if uncontrolled, it will consume us.

Labor Day symbolizes our determination to achieve an economic freedom for the average man which will give his political freedom realty.

Sometimes the best way to keep peace in the family is to keep the members of the family apart for awhile.