"Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people."
"People who 'view with alarm' never build anything."
Source: Eleanor Roosevelt (2012). “Tomorrow Is Now: It Is Today That We Must Create the World of the Future”, p.44, Penguin
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Political Activist, Diplomat
Eleanor Roosevelt was a prominent political figure and activist, known for her role in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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