FDR

The able-bodied unemployed need work and should have it.

Let me state plainly that I do not feel any of our governmental efforts can ever be substituted for the distinctive, voluntary expression of personal interest in human suffering which manifests itself through the Community Chest.

Only in jobs and more jobs, at good pay, shall we find national stability and individual security.

I am definitely committed to the giving of jobs instead of relief.

Public Water Reserves Nos. 77, 82, 85, and 12, are hereby revoked.

Such a Federal water policy is needed.

I am presenting herewith for your consideration a comprehensive national plan for the conservation and development of our water resources.

Water plans should be flexible.

Executive Order No. 5341 of May 2, 1930, withdrawing public lands in Arizona pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked as to the following-described township.

It is ordered that all lands owned or controlled by the United States within the following-described area... be reserved and set apart for the use of the Department of Agriculture as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds and…

Executive Order No. 5923 of September 20, 1932, withdrawing public lands in Oregon pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked.

Executive Order No. 5428 of August 20, 1930, temporarily withdrawing and reserving certain land for classification and in aid of legislation, is hereby revoked.

There is ample and concrete evidence over these years of honest effort to promote the welfare of our wage earners.

There should be a floor to wages and a ceiling to hours.

Included in it are the Social Security Act intended to safeguard workers against the major hazards of life.

The wage earners of the United States may well be proud of what the Department of Labor has done for them.

When the vessel is wrecked, destroyed, lost, stranded, or condemned as unfit for service.

That part of section 202 preceding paragraph numbered (1) is amended to read: '202.Cases in which, seamen may be discharged.'

The provisions of the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, as amended, prohibiting, with certain exceptions, officers and employees of the United States from holding any office under any State, Territorial, or municipal government, are…

The quantity of red cedar shingles imported from Canada which may be admitted to entry during the first six months of the calendar year 1938 shall be limited to 916,246 squares.

Our program seeks a balanced system of prices such as will promote a balanced expansion in production.

The real answer to lower costs of production is to be found in increased volume rather than lower wages.

We expect to continue to maintain easy credit conditions.

This is not a policy of restriction; it is a policy of abundance.

Especially loans that will maintain or increase employment