I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not enough the bad luck of the early worm. — Franklin D. Roosevelt. President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.
We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.