Chairman Walsh, my friends of the Democratic National Convention of 1932: … I have many things on which I want to make my position clear at the earliest possible moment
A. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Speech to Congress on Social Security, January 17, 1935 https://document-readings.s3.amazonaws.com/Documents+and+Debates/Volume+2/Chapter+22/ch22+FDR+on+Social+Security.mp3 In addressing you on June 8, 1934, I summarized the main objectives of our American
A. Herbert Hoover, “Principles and Ideals of the United States Government,” October 22, 1928 https://document-readings.s3.amazonaws.com/Documents+and+Debates/Volume+2/Chapter+21/ch21+Hoover+Principles+of+Govt+1928.mp3 . . . When [World War I] closed, the most vital of all issues both
Source: Dorothy Day, “Houses of Hospitality,” The Catholic Worker (December 1936), 4. Courtesy of “The Catholic Worker Movement” website at www.catholicworker.org. During this last month news comes in that our
Source: Samuel I. Rosenman, ed., Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt. 1937 Volume: The Constitution Prevails (New York: MacMillan, 1941), 122–33. Last Thursday I described in detail certain
Source: The President’s Committee on Administrative Management, “Report of the Committee with Studies of Administrative Management in the Federal Government” (Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1937), 1–6.
Source: United States Reports. Volume 299, Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at October Term, 1936 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1937), 311–33. Mr. Justice Sutherland delivered the opinion of
Source: United States Reports. Volume 295, Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at October Term, 1934 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1935), 618, 627–30. Mr. Justice Sutherland delivered the opinion
Source: Franklin D. Roosevelt, “Fireside Chat,” June 24, 1938. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project. http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=15662. . . . . Our Government, happily, is
Source: Congressional Record, 75th Cong., 3rd sess., vol. 83, pt. 6 (May 16, 1938), pp. 6911-6913. . . . [T]he proposed bill has the most far-reaching implications of injustice and
