Political Quotes

FDR: Tonight, for the second time, I take up the public duty—the far from disagreeable duty—of answering major campaign…

On the recordOctober 27, 1940
Tonight, for the second time, I take up the public duty—the far from disagreeable duty—of answering major campaign falsifications with facts.
Said by
FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Campaign Address at Madison Square Garden

Share

More from FDR

Mar 22, 1945

The name of the customs port of entry of Marshfield, Oregon, in Customs Collection District Number 29 (Oregon), is changed to Coos Bay, Oregon.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 25, 1945

I recommend that the Congress authorize the acceptance of the Constitution and the participation of the United States in the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 19, 1945

That such study should be conducted by a specially appointed commission charged with the duty of examining into the experience which industry and labor have thus far had with these plans, and of reporting the facts for the benefit of the…

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation