Better the occasional faults of a government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a government frozen in the ice of its own indifference.
Franklin D. RooseveltAbout author
- Author's profession: President
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 30, 1882
- Died: April 12, 1945
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