On the recordJanuary 14, 1934
The issuance and control of the medium of exchange which we call 'money' is a high prerogative of government.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe issuance and control of the medium of exchange which we call 'money' is a high prerogative of government.
Message to Congress Recommending Legislation on the Currency System
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