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Such leadership, however, had its beginning in preserving and strengthening the credit of the United States government, because without that no leadership was a possibility.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “Such leadership, however, had its beginning in preserving and strengthening the credit of the United States government…”
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Roosevelt highlights the importance of maintaining the credit of the U.S. government for effective leadership.
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