Eleanor Roosevelt
Born: 11 October, 1884New York City, U.S.
Died: 7 November 1962New York City, U.S.
Biography: (Anna Eleanor Roosevelt) was an American politician, diplomat, and activist. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, having held the post from March 1933 to April 1945 during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt´s four terms in office,and served as United States Delegate to the United Nations General Assembly from 1945 to 1952. President Harry S. Truman later called her the "First Lady of the World" in tribute to her human rights achievements.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ´I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.´ You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
