03/10/1931
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"I propose to discuss it and the policies of the Government in respect to it."
"For the first time in history the Federal Government has taken an extensive and positive part in mitigating the effects of depression and expediting recovery."
"We have passed through no less than 15 major depressions in the last century."
"The purpose of party organization must be to promote the national welfare."