Eleanor Roosevelt: A Fine Example

Eleanor Roosevelt learned at a very early age that beauty spoke in a voice as powerful as money. She learned that fact quite harshly because she was reminded by an aloof and insensitive grandparent that she did not possess it, and as such better be smart and brave and everything else to make up for it. She once said; "Do something every day that makes you afraid." Good advice and she followed her own words with sincerity and devotion for all of her public life.

Eleanor Roosevelt was a civil rights activist long before it was fashionable or even reasonable. The issues confronting the nation's underprivileged population had been pushed under the national rug; a shame and embarrassment that most political figures did not wish to address. Not Eleanor Roosevelt. She spoke for the poor and worked for them and she was very well loved and respected.

Read all about this extraordinary woman who is often seen in the shadow of her very famous husband. In her own right, she accomplished just as much in her lifetime. Learn all about this amazing woman who cared enough about the world to try and make it a better place for all mankind.

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