Smearing good people like Lauchlin Currie [former administrative assistant to President Roosevelt], Alger Hiss and others is, I think, unforgiveable... Anyone knowing Mr. Currie or Mr. Hiss, who are the two people whom I happen to know fairly well, would not need any denial on their part to know they are not Communists. Their records prove it.
Eleanor RooseveltOne of the first things we must get rid of is the idea that democracy is tantamount to capitalism.
Eleanor RooseveltNo human being can ever 'own' another, whether in friendship, love, marriage, or parenthood.
Eleanor Roosevelt