FDR: “We should plan a better system by which persons deserving or needing…”

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We should plan a better system by which persons deserving or needing gainful employment may obtain it.

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Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of creating better employment opportunities for those in need.

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FDR: “We should plan a better system by which persons deserving or needing gainful employment may obtain it.”