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FDR: But the simplest way for each of you to judge recovery lies in the plain facts of your own individual situation.

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But the simplest way for each of you to judge recovery lies in the plain facts of your own individual situation.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt encourages individuals to assess their own situations as a measure of the recovery's success.

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