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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 5, 1935

Skeptics were present when Noah said it was going to rain and they refused to go into the ark.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 5, 1935

The tax program of which you speak is based upon a broad and just social and economic purpose.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 5, 1935

I do not believe that any responsible political party in the country will dare to go before the public in opposition to any of these major objectives.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 5, 1935

Experience is the best teacher and results are the best evidence.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 5, 1935

Smoke out the sinister forces seeking to delude the public into believing that an orderly modernization of a system we want to preserve is revolution in disguise.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 5, 1935

I think we can safely disregard the skeptics of whom you speak.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 5, 1935

Our legislation was remedial, and as such, it would serve no purpose to make a doctrinaire effort to distinguish between that which was addressed to recovery and that which was addressed to reform.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 5, 1935

I believe we owe, therefore, a positive duty to clarify our purposes, to describe our methods and to reiterate our ideals.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 3, 1935

Since the 4th of March, 1933, dollar diplomacy is no longer recognized by the United States Government.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 3, 1935

This refuge shall be known as the Arrow-wood Migratory Waterfowl Refuge.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 3, 1935

Executive Order No. 7126 of August 5, 1935, entitled 'Submission of Estimates to the Bureau of the Budget of Expenditures for Administrative Expenses in Certain Cases', as amended by Executive Order No. 7150 of August 19, 1935, is hereby…

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Sep 3, 1935

This refuge shall be known as the Sand Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Aug 30, 1935

The provisions of the Executive Order of August 5, 1935, that the agencies named therein are not to incur, from and after September 15, 1935, any obligations for administrative expenses not approved by the Director of the Bureau of the…

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Aug 28, 1935

I do hereby exempt Miss Annie N. Travis from the provisions thereof and continue her in the service until March 1, 1936.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Aug 28, 1935

I do hereby exempt Joseph L. Smith from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until August 31, 1936.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Aug 25, 1935

All applications for allocation of funds must be in the hands of the Division of Applications and Information of the National Emergency Council not later than Thursday, September 12, 1935.

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FDR
@fdr· Democratic · NY· Aug 23, 1935

The cruel suffering of the recent depression has taught us unforgettable lessons.

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