Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I am confident that this constructive step will contribute greatly to the economic recovery of both the United States and Canada.

Statements with the Prime Minister of Canada on the Canadian Trade Agreement

11/14/1935

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

Those who get the profits when industry gets the volume are the ones to bear the risk of such price reductions as may be necessary to stimul...

If we want to restore prosperity we must increase, not decrease, that purchasing power.

If price cuts are based on wage cuts, they are wrong.

I am opposed to wage reductions because the markets of American industry depend on the purchasing power of our working population.