To appear to be on the inside and know more than others about what is going on is a great temptation for most people. It is a rare person who is willing to seem to know less than he does ... Somehow, people seem to feel that it is belittling to their importance not to know more than other people.
Eleanor RooseveltIf you take stands in any way and people feel that you have any success in - a following, why those who disagree with you are going to feel very strongly about it.
Eleanor RooseveltSomehow we must be able to show people that democracy is not about words, but action.
Eleanor RooseveltI often wonder how we can make the more fortunate in this country fully aware of the fact that the problem of the unemployed is not a mechanical one. It is a problem alive and throbbing with human pain.
Eleanor RooseveltThe destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities.
Eleanor Roosevelt