FDR said "This Act, defining rights, the enforcement of which is recognized by the Congress to be necessary as an act of both common justice and economic advance, must not be misinterpreted." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 4, 1935

This Act, defining rights, the enforcement of which is recognized by the Congress to be necessary as an act of both common justice and economic advance, must not be misinterpreted.

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FDR

Democratic · New York

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Statement on Signing the National Labor Relations Act

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