Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
discurso de posse (4 de Março de 1933)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Frases famosas
Franklin Delano Roosevelt frases e citações
“A única coisa da qual devemos ter medo é do próprio medo.”
only thing we have to fear is fear itself
discurso de posse (4 de Março de 1933)
Variante: A única coisa que devemos temer é o próprio medo.
The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt : The call to battle stations, 1941. - v.10 Página 227, de Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Compilado por Sammuel Irving Rosenman - 1938
It is a good thing to demand liberty for ourselves and for those who agree with us, but it is a better thing and a rarer thing to give liberty to others who do not agree with us
The public papers and addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt: with a a special introd. and explanatory notes by President Roosevelt: Volume 2 - página 497, Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Random House, 1938
“Somos todos Keynesianos agora.”
We are all Keynesians now
The Fall of the House of Roosevelt: Brokers of Ideas and Power from FDR to LBJ - Página 226, de Michael Janeway - 2004 - 284 páginas; citação muitas vezes atribuídas a Nixon
Em relação ao Welfare State e a crise de 1929, referindo-se ao economista John Maynard Keynes
"A rendezvous with destiny", Elliott Roosevelt e James Brough - Londres, W. H. Allen, 1977
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Frases em inglês
Speech at the People's Forum in Troy, New York http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/_resources/images/msf/msf00015 (March 3, 1912)
1910s
Part of this is often misquoted as "We have nothing to fear but fear itself," most notably by Martin Luther King, Jr. in his I've Been To The Mountaintop https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkivebeentothemountaintop.htm speech. Similar expressions were used in ancient times, for example by Seneca the Younger (Ep. Mor. 3.24.12 http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/sen/seneca.ep3.shtml): scies nihil esse in istis terribile nisi ipsum timorem ("You will understand that there is nothing dreadful in this except fear itself"), and by Michel de Montaigne: "The thing I fear most is fear", in Essays (1580), Book I, Ch. 17.
1930s, First Inaugural Address (1933)
“My friends, judge me by the enemies I have made.”
Speech made on the campaign trail in Portland, Oregon (21 September 1932)
1930s
“It seems to me that the dedication of a library is in itself an act of faith.”
Remarks at the Dedication of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library at Hyde Park, New York, United States of America (June 30, 1941). Archived https://web.archive.org/web/20120531110501/http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/php63041.html from the original http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/php63041.html on January 30, 2021.
1940s
1940s, State of the Union Address — Second Bill of Rights (1944)
“The right to earn enough to provide adequate food and clothing and recreation;”
1940s, State of the Union Address — Second Bill of Rights (1944)
“I have a terrific pain in the back of my head.”
Last words spoken while having his portrait painted on April 12 1945 before losing consciousness and dying shortly after.
Disputed