Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

Such tariff or tax increases, when proposed, obviously should be treated as amendments of existing tariff legislation.

Statement on Proposed Embargo Tariffs

03/28/1939

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

I am definitely committed to the giving of jobs instead of relief.

Public Water Reserves Nos. 77, 82, 85, and 12, are hereby revoked.

I am presenting herewith for your consideration a comprehensive national plan for the conservation and development of our water resources.

Water plans should be flexible.