"In our seeking for economic and political..." - Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt
In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.
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“Books cannot be killed by fire.”
“They realize that in thirty-four months we have built up new instruments of public power. In the hands of a peoples Government this power is wholesome and proper. But in the hands of political puppets of an economic autocracy such power would provide shackles for the liberties of the people.”
“We are a nation of many nationalities, many races, many religions-bound together by a single unity, the unity of freedom and equality. Whoever seeks to set one nationality against another, seeks to degrade all nationalities.”
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“A day will come when markets, open to trade, and minds, open to ideas, will become the sole battlefield.”
“Somehow you'll escapeall that waiting and staying.You'll find the bright placeswhere Boom Bands are playing.”
“We are not meant to find peace in this world. The spirit of life cannot exist without effort. Destroy the rivalries of man and nations and you will have destroyed all that makes for betterment and progress on Earth.”
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“Medical costs are of concern, both in developing and developed countries.”
“Right now what my job is, and I think the job of Democrats and Republicans, is to protect the middle class and working families of this country from some devastating ideas that [Donald] Trump has proposed.”
“Like I say, I don't think it'll be done perfectly. Maybe we'll end up with a little bit better [economy] system.”