Looking back I see that I was always afraid of something: of the dark, of displeasing people, of failure. Anything I accomplished had to be done acro… - Eleanor Roosevelt
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Looking back I see that I was always afraid of something: of the dark, of displeasing people, of failure. Anything I accomplished had to be done across a barrier of fear. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (11 October 1884 – 7 November 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, social activist. and first lady (as the wife of US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
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Birth Name:
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Alternative Names:
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt
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First Lady of the world
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Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt
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Elaenore Roosevelt
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Anna Roosevelt
I am not a gifted person. I had only three assets: I was keenly interested, I accepted every challenge and every opportunity to learn more, and I had great energy and discipline.
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
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