Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Summary

This quote implies that just as charity should start from our own homes, peace should also originate from within ourselves and our households. It emphasizes the idea that cultivating a sense of peace and harmony in our personal lives is essential before trying to create peace in the world. By promoting peaceful and caring values and actions within our own families and the immediate environment we inhabit, we have the potential to spread this tranquility and kindness to broader society. In essence, peace starts from individuals and their immediate relationships, extending its effects outward.

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Peace

By Franklin D. Roosevelt

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