Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of oblig…

Franklin D. Roosevelt
288 citations
Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live. ✨ First Inaugural Address, Delivered 4 March 1933
Hope Truth
14

More Author Quotes

Yesterday, December 7, 1941 a date which will live in infamy the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan... We will gain the ine … ▶
The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion. ✨ Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1938). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United … ▶
Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.
This law represents a cornerstone in a structure which is being built but is by no means completed--a structure intended to lessen the force of possible future depressions, to act as a protection to … ▶
Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.

Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live. ✨ First Inaugural Address, Delivered 4 March 1933

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes