Quotes of: Eleanor-roosevelt Keyword

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

John F. Kennedy

There are those who believe that power is up above, and they don't notice that it's actually in the hearts of the great masses.

Jose Mujica

Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

The great advantage to labor arising out of co-operative effort has been apparent to me for many years.

Leland Stanford

To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.

Matthew Arnold

To get enough of the teachers we need, teaching has to be a great job where talented people are supported and rewarded.

Michael Bennet

One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me.

Portia de Rossi

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

Robert Walpole

The reason that Americans have not been able to see the great strategic benefit that could accrue from a closer relationship with Iran is emotion.

Stephen Kinzer

All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.

Tacitus

I don't like bonuses for public services employees who do great jobs, like prosecutors or judges.

Trey Gowdy

Whatever happens in Mogadishu, in Somalia, will happen in Great Britain. We have interlocking interests.

William Hague

Turning away Turkey from the EU would be a great, long-term - a century-long - error by Europe.

William Hague

The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of the people as a whole.

Arthur Capper

Good supporters who have single daughters say, 'Hey, you need to take my daughter out.' And it's awkward.

Aaron Schock

There is no good terror and bad terror. Terror is terror. There's not terror that you can accept and terror that you cannot accept. Terror is terror. Murder is murder.

Ariel Sharon

I want to have a good vote in the Senate so we send the message that the Republicans and the Democrats are together in favor of immigration reform.

Bob Menendez

The first rule of good theatre is 'Show, don't tell.' It applies to good political action as well.

Carne Ross

I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.

Clare Short

There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Charles E. Wilson