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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1942, Volume 11

Book by Franklin D. Roosevelt · 3 quotes · War, American Citizens, Available

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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1942, Volume 11 Quotes

“Your profits are going to be cut down to a reasonably low level by taxation. Your income will be subject to higher taxes. Indeed in these days, when every available dollar should go to the war effort, I do not think that any American citizen should have a net income in excess of $25,000 per year after payment of taxes.”

“They have given their sons to the military services. They have stoked the furnaces and hurried the factory wheels. They have made the planes and welded the tanks. Riveted the ships and rolled the shells.”