The differences between Roosevelt and Churchill led to several separate deals with the Soviets.

Most historians would agree that Roosevelt s success as a leader rested more on his good nature than on his analytical skills. The energy and optimism that he unleashed in his administration s first hundred days did not reflect concrete policy proposals in his campaign.

As Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes reputedly quipped after meeting Franklin D. Roosevelt Second class intellect, but first class temperament.

Jack Roosevelt Jackie Robinson (January 31, 1919 October 24, 1972) was an American baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era.

In moments of extreme fear, the pendulum of attitudes swings toward the security end of that spectrum. Abraham Lincoln suspended the right of habeas corpus during the Civil War, and Franklin Roosevelt interned Japanese American citizens during the early days of World War II.