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Now, Therefore, I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, ... do order that the said code of fair competition be and is hereby…
no provision in any code of fair competition... shall be so construed or applied as to prohibit the payment of patronage dividends
When so directed, the United States Tariff Commission shall make an immediate investigation, giving precedence over all other matters to such investigation; if directed shall give such public notice and hold such hearings as I shall…
The Administrator shall prescribe regulations to govern the making of complaints under said section 3(e) of said title and may receive such complaints.
I hereby prescribe the following procedure and delegate the following authority with respect to complaints and investigations under section 3(e) of said title.
I made two things plain: First, that I pledged no miracles and, second, that I would do my best.
No one who considers the plain facts of our situation believes that commodity prices, especially agricultural prices, are high enough yet.
We shall also buy or sell gold in the world market.
It's only fair that I should give credit to the sixty or seventy million people who live in the cities and larger towns of the Nation for their understanding.
I do not hesitate to say... that it is definitely a part of our policy to increase the rise and to extend it to those products which have as yet felt no benefit.
I am convinced that at least four millions have been given employment
We have a long way to go, but we are on the way.
I am proud to have come, proud of the honor; and I wish you Godspeed in the years to come.
Every man and woman with an education has a twofold duty to perform.
You boys will be good citizens just as long as you remember your boyhood ideals.
The wider we can have a distribution of wealth in the proper sense of that term, the more we can make it possible for every man, woman, and child throughout the land to have the necessities.
The organization should exist not for profits but for aiding the American interests which it will represent.