Bill Clinton: “If the country is under that kind of threat. It was in this room that President Roosevelt gave his fireside chats. And…”

“If the country is under that kind of threat. It was in this room that President Roosevelt gave his fireside chats. And keep in mind, he took our Nation through two huge threats: first, the Depression, where 25 percent of our people were out of work, for the only time in our history; and second, in the Second World War, with Hitler and the Axis powers. I think the people in this country are--they nearly always get it right if they have enough information and enough time. They're very hard to stampede. And I think they would follow a good leader in a tough time like that. Cynicism”