Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes About Leadership

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

  • 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.

    Address at Oglethorpe University, 22 May (1932)
  • Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

    "Looking Forward".
  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

    First Inaugural Address, 4 Mar. 1933 See Francis Bacon 7; Montaigne 4; Thoreau 16; Wellington 3
  • A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers.

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

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

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

  • Born: January 30, 1882
  • Died: April 12, 1945
  • Occupation: 32nd U.S. President