FDR: “The moment the Recovery Act was passed, this monstrous thing which…”

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The moment the Recovery Act was passed, this monstrous thing which neither opinion nor law could reach through years of effort went out in a flash.

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Roosevelt emphasizes the swift impact of the Recovery Act on overcoming challenges.

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Apr 4, 1945

I would say the United Nations.

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FDR: “The moment the Recovery Act was passed, this monstrous thing which neither opinion nor law could reach through years of…”