We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to…

Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion or mistrust or with fear. ✨ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1995). The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Gramercy
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We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion or mistrust or with fear. ✨ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1995). The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Gramercy

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