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Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes about Leadership

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Inspirational, Leadership, Bullying
First Inaugural Address, 4 Mar. 1933 See Francis Bacon 7; Montaigne 4; Thoreau 16; Wellington 3

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Motivational, Leadership, Perseverance
Address at Oglethorpe University, 22 May (1932)

A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leadership, Business, Insperational

The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leadership, Education, Teacher
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1938). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1936, Volume 5”, p.470, Best Books on

It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leadership, Over You, Trying

Frankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leadership, Foreign Policy, Knows