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The provision of a decent home for every family is a national necessity, if this country is to be worthy of its greatness--and that task will itself create great employment opportunities.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “The provision of a decent home for every family is a national necessity, if this country is to be worthy of its…”
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Roosevelt asserts that providing decent housing is essential for national greatness and job creation.
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