A war of ideas can no more be won without books than a naval war can be won without ships. Books, like ships, have the toughest armor, the longest cruising range, and mount the most powerful guns.
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Other Franklin D. Roosevelt quotes:
When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
Our handicaps exist only in our minds.
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.
A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers.
Great power involves great responsibility.
