#roosevelt

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When the stock market crashed, Franklin Roosevelt got on the television and didn't just talk about the princes of greed. He said, 'Look, here's what happened.'


Joe Biden


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They knew that Roosevelt and the Democratic party made a difference on them, on their quality of life issues, and they believed in that. But today it is completely different.


Richard M. Daley


#completely #democratic #democratic party #difference #different

The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure.


Patty Duke


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I think we have to be fair in saying at this point that neither Roosevelt nor Lewis realized the peril to which they were exposing both the unions and the country.


John T. Flynn


#country #exposing #fair #i #i think

The CIO put up half a million dollars for Roosevelt's 1936 campaign and provided him with an immense group of active labor workers who played a large part in the sweeping victory he won at the polls.


John T. Flynn


#campaign #dollars #group #half #him

I even asked Eleanor Roosevelt difficult questions and she loved it.


Mike Wallace


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My parents came from Russia and suddenly they wound up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachusetts and they felt the sun rose and set on Franklin Delano Roosevelt's backside because he meant so much to them. This was freedom. This was something totally different from the Russia they had left.


Mike Wallace


#because #boston #came #delano #different

I think Stalin was afraid of Roosevelt. Whenever Roosevelt spoke, he sort of watched him with a certain awe. He was afraid of Roosevelt's influence in the world.


W. Averell Harriman


#awe #certain #him #i #i think

There's a myth that Roosevelt gave Stalin Eastern Europe. I was with Roosevelt every day at Yalta.


W. Averell Harriman


#eastern #eastern europe #europe #every #every day

The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the very depths of poverty. And to be told, that we are now going to gamble it, on Wall Street, is nonsense!


Arthur Hertzberg


#country #depths #enactment #gamble #going