On the recordNovember 13, 1937
The inherent right to work is one of the elemental privileges of a free people.
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Radio Address on Cooperation with the Unemployment Census
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By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:
The Secretary of the Interior shall make employment available and provide protection to all employees working at such mines.
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.