FDR: “The kind of prosperity we want is the sound and permanent kind which…”

On the recordOctober 11, 1937

The kind of prosperity we want is the sound and permanent kind which is not built up temporarily at the expense of any section or any group.

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Democratic · New York

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Fireside Chat

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