The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

There is nothing to regret, either for those who go, or for those who stay behind — only an inheritance of good accomplishment to be lived up to by those who carry a loving memory in their hearts.

I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do.

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.

Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one.

After the discovery in 1918 of love letters revealing that Franklin was involved with Lucy Mercer: The bottom dropped out of my own particular world, I faced myself, my surroundings, my world, honestly for the first time.

Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.