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Political speech3 quotes
I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people. — Franklin D. Roosevelt · 1932The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. — Franklin D. Roosevelt · 1932These unhappy times call for the building of plans that... Build from the bottom up and not from the top down, that put their faith once more in the forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid. — Franklin D. Roosevelt · 1932