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The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt

This book offers a selection of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's most significant speeches and writings, providing insight into his policies and vision for the nation. It includes his famous 'Fireside Chats' and addresses to Congress, showcasing his approach to economic recovery, social welfare, and international relations. The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt is a valuable resource for understanding the historical context and impact of his presidency. more

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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States, serving for 12 years, the longest tenure in U.S. history. He led the nation through the Great Depression and World War II, implementing a series of reform measures known as the New Deal. more

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“Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories, in tax-sold farms, and in hordes of hungry people, tramping the streets and seeking jobs in vain. Our workers may never see a tax bill, but they pay. They pay in deductions from wages, in increased cost of what they buy, or - as now - in broad unemployment throughout the land.”

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“One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however, are started by well-fed people with the time on their hands to dream up half-baked ideologies or grandiose ambitions, and to nurse real or imagined grievances.”

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