Political Quotes

FDR: Clearly he thereby sought, with a generous emphasis, to mark the full measure of his faith in those principles of…

On the recordApril 24, 1935
Clearly he thereby sought, with a generous emphasis, to mark the full measure of his faith in those principles of freedom and justice which the country was founded to preserve.
Said by
FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Message to Congress on the Bequest to the Nation by Mr. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Share

More from FDR

Mar 25, 1945

We shall be equipped to deal with the great overriding question of security, and with the crucial questions of money and exchange...

presidency.ucsb.edu
Apr 12, 1945

We must go on to do all in our power to conquer the doubts and the fears, the ignorance and the greed, which made this horror possible.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 22, 1945

The name of the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs is changed to the Office of Inter-American Affairs.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation