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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222302)
• United States
27 May 19
I don't remember if I've used this one here before; but it's one of my favorites:
When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
We've all reached that point. Don't give up!
Photo is...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
9 Mar 19
1992 – Faber & Faber – Spoiler alerts
A quite dark satire from Russia that manages to combine political commentary, satire science fiction, horror and comedy seamlessly.
Omon Krivomazov spends his childhood dreaming of being a...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
29 Jul 16
Published exactly two months after my birth, Life and the whole US was consumed with a huge election question. Democrat, Franklin D. Roosevelt was seeking an unprecedented third term as President. His opponent, Wendell Willkie, a...
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marcyaz
@Marcyaz (35316)
• United States
2 Jun 16
In 1927 there was a Memorial begun in Mount Rushmore which is a sheer peak going up 6,000 feet in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
There were 4 faces carved into the rock.
The four Presidents who were Geoge Washington, Abraham...
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Jekca
@Jessicalynnt (50523)
• Centralia, Missouri
6 Mar 16
I have long thought if I could meet a presidential wife, aka First Lady, and time and if they were still alive or not, played no part in my choice, I would want to meet Eleanor Roosevelt. Following that, I would want to meet...
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sugarplum9084
@sugarplum9084 (1771)
• United States
16 Feb 09
Because it is president's day, I will show you this cool picture. In the picture is Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession passing through New York City. The house pictured is Roosevelt's grandfather's house. Little did the...
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Arkie69
@Arkie69 (2156)
• United States
19 Dec 08
In the past few months I have done a lot of reading and talking to people about the "Great Depression" as most people like to call it. This has also included the "roaring 20's" which caused the depression and the 1940's which...
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iriscot
@iriscot (1289)
• United States
19 Nov 08
Herbert Hoover was president when the stock market went belly-up in 1929. It was the starting gun of a very deep depression that all but destroyed the economy of the United States of America.
Hoover did nothing, but figured...
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ClarusVisum
@ClarusVisum (2163)
• United States
1 Nov 08
"Imagine that instead of telling Joe "the Plumber" Wurzelbacher that "when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody," Barack Obama had said the following:
We grudge no man a fortune in civil life if it is honorably...
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ParaTed2k
@ParaTed2k (22940)
• Sheboygan, Wisconsin
29 Aug 08
Obama stated that Democrats are strong on National Defense because they are the party of Roosevelt and Kennedy.
Um, Obama, while I disagree with a lot of what both did, they weren't Barack Obama. Last I checked, Roosevelt and...
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jchampany
@jchampany (1130)
• United States
18 Apr 07
Really don't scroll down until you have answered the questions. Question 1:
If you knew a woman who was pregnant, who had 8
kids already, three who
were deaf, two who were blind, one mentally
retarded,...
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ConservativeArtist
@ConservativeArtist (201)
• United States
4 Feb 07
Who is the best president the US has ever had, and why? What about a second and third choice? Let me know if you disagree with my choices, too!My choices would be:
1. Lincoln- because he abolished slavery in the face of a very...
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