At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want... for these are things that must be gained in peace as well as in war.
Eleanor RooseveltMost of the work that's done in the world gets done by people who weren't feeling all that well at the time that they did it.
Eleanor RooseveltWhen you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
Eleanor Rooseveltwhat we need in the world is manners ... I think that if, instead of preaching brotherly love, we preached good manners, we might get a little further. It sounds less righteous and more practical.
Eleanor RooseveltOrganize first for knowledge, first with the object of making us know ourselves as a nation, for we have to do that before we canbe of value to other nations of the world and then organize to accomplish the things that you decide to want. Anddon't make decisions with the interest of youth alone before you. Make your decisions because they are good for the nation as a whole.
Eleanor Roosevelt