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On the recordMarch 9, 1933
When a great danger threatens our basic security it is my duty to advise the Congress of the way to preserve it.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on Economies in Government

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Mar 19, 1945

That such study should be conducted by a specially appointed commission charged with the duty of examining into the experience which industry and labor have thus far had with these plans, and of reporting the facts for the benefit of the country, together with recommendations regarding any further steps in this direction which may seem practical and desirable.

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Feb 28, 1945

Peace can endure only so long as humanity really insists upon it, and is willing to work for it- and sacrifice for it.

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Mar 22, 1945

The name of the customs port of entry of Marshfield, Oregon, in Customs Collection District Number 29 (Oregon), is changed to Coos Bay, Oregon.

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