Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known as FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the President of the United States from 1933 to 1945. A Democrat, he won a record four presidential elections and dominated his party after 1932 as a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic depression and total war. His program for relief, recovery and reform, known as the New Deal, involved...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth30 January 1882
CityHyde Park, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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In the future days, which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way. The third is freedom from wantà . The fourth is freedom from fear.
He (Somoza, the elder in Nicaragua) may be an SOB but he's our SOB
Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Repetition does not transform a lie into the truth.
Taxes, are the dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.
Taxes, after all, are the dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society
On this tenth day in June, 1940, the hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neighbor
The school is that last expenditure upon which Americans should be willing to economize
Remember, remember always that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists
There were so many versions out there, and he (Roosevelt) was bothered by it. He asked my father to do that, and he did.
Somoza may be a son of a bitch, but he's our son of a bitch.
No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country
A nation that destroys it's soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, or preventing all possibility of its continuing as a nation at all, would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.