We must want for others, not ourselves alone.

No human being can ever 'own' another, whether in friendship, love, marriage, or parenthood.

Losing money is a big loss, losing friends is greater than the loss, also lost all faith is lost

I received a most amusing postcard the other morning. Unfortunately, it was not signed in a readable manner so I cannot answer it privately. But it comes from Moblie, Ala., and says: 'Dear Mrs. Roosevelt: You have not answered my question, the amount of Negro blood you have in your veins, if any.' I am afraid none of us know how much nor what kind of blood we have in our veins, since chemically it is all the same. And most of us cannot trace our ancestry more than a few generations.

If you have to compromise, be sure to compromise up.

If the use of leisure time is confined to looking at TV for a few extra hours every day, we will deteriorate as a people.

We have reached a point today where labor-saving devices are good only when they do not throw the worker out of his job.