Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I cannot so yield without placing on record my view that this provision is not only unwise and discriminatory, but unconstitutional.

Statement Against a Rider Prohibiting Federal Employment of Three Individuals

09/13/1943

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

We have tried to apply equitable principles.

The struggle for democratic government and higher standards of human living goes on alike in city and Country.

We are all members of one body and the production and consumption of one is related to the production and consumption of the other.

The prosperity and general well-being of those who dwell on the farm is directly and indirectly connected with the opportunity of those in t...