On the record
They must not be demobilized into an environment of inflation and unemployment, to a place on a bread line, or on a corner selling apples.
Source
gutenberg.orgFDR: “They must not be demobilized into an environment of inflation and unemployment, to a place on a bread line, or on a…”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of ensuring returning veterans are not faced with economic hardship after the war.
Share
More from FDR
Mar 25, 1945
All sections of our population—labor, farmers, businessmen have shared and will share in the benefits which increased trade brings.
Apr 12, 1945
We must go on to do all in our power to conquer the doubts and the fears, the ignorance and the greed, which made this horror possible.
Mar 25, 1945
The coming total defeat of our enemies, and of the philosophy of conflict and aggression... gives us a new chance and a better chance than we have ever had to bring about conditions under which the Nations of the world substitute…
Apr 3, 1945
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:
Other voices in this conversation
