The President's News Conference
06/09/1930
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Our people must realize that Government cannot continue to live in a depression upon the scale that was possible in times of great prosperit...
I shall welcome any further reduction which can be made and still preserve the proper and just functioning of the Federal Government.
I wish to emphasize to the full extent of my ability the necessity, as a fundamental to recovery, the utmost economy of governmental expendi...
Rigid economy is the real road to relief to homeowners, farmers, workers, and every element of the population.