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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.


— Franklin D. Roosevelt


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The new vice-presidential nominee was Henry A. When the economy began to deteriorate again in late 1937 Roosevelt asked Congress for $5 billion in WPA relief and public works funding.

Energized by his personal victory over polio FDR's unfailing optimism and activism contributed to a renewal of the national spirit. : /ˈroʊzəvəlt/ ROH-zə-vəlt; January 30 1882 – April 12 1945) also known by his initials FDR was the 32nd President of the United States (1933–1945) and 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. In 1942 Roosevelt ordered the internment of 100000 Japanese American civilians.

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