On the record
The nation cannot afford violence of any kind at the coal mines or in coal towns.
Source
gutenberg.orgFDR: “The nation cannot afford violence of any kind at the coal mines or in coal towns.”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt condemns violence in coal mining areas, stressing the need for peace and order.
Share
More from FDR
Mar 25, 1945
The coming total defeat of our enemies, and of the philosophy of conflict and aggression... gives us a new chance and a better chance than we have ever had to bring about conditions under which the Nations of the world substitute…
Apr 9, 1945
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.
Mar 22, 1945
The name of the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs is changed to the Office of Inter-American Affairs.
Mar 19, 1945
As their Commander in Chief I call upon you, my fellow Americans, to oversubscribe the 1945 Red Cross War Fund.
Other voices in this conversation
