FDR: “For a permanent correction of grave weaknesses in our economic system…”

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For a permanent correction of grave weaknesses in our economic system we have relied on new applications of old democratic processes.

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Democratic · New York

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This statement highlights Roosevelt's faith in democratic processes to address economic issues.

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