FDR: “The initiative, the management itself, must spring and carry on from…”

On the recordOctober 8, 1936

The initiative, the management itself, must spring and carry on from the bottom up, rather than from the top down.

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Democratic · New York

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Address at St. Paul, Minnesota

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FDR: “The initiative, the management itself, must spring and carry on from the bottom up, rather than from the top down.”