I hereby reestablish the National Emergency Council, as now constituted, as an agency within the Government.
FDR
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1933, until his death on April 12, 1945. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in New York and is best known for his leadership during two of the most significant crises in American history: the Great Depression and World War II. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal, a series of programs and reforms aimed at economic recovery and social welfare, which fundamentally reshaped the role of the federal government in American life.
A sympathetic understanding of fellow men has ever been the hallmark of a leader.
The greatest need of the world today is the assurance of permanent peace.
Our Nation's defensive system has always reflected the single purpose that those words, 'defensive system,' imply.
Only major results and major strategy concern the major objectives of a commander-in-chief.
Every decent citizen is interested in humane parole systems, which seek rehabilitation of offenders, but at the same time we should seek to prevent abuses of parole, especially in cases of habitual criminals.
To collect, prepare and make available to the President, with recommendations, such plans, data and information as may be helpful to a planned development and use of land, water, and other national resources.
It is high time to deal with the Nation's transportation as a single, unified problem.
It is my hope that the Interstate Commerce Commission may, with the addition of the new duties that I have indicated, ultimately become a Federal Transportation Commission with comprehensive powers.
I can see no reason why the responsibility for the regulation of intercoastal, coastwise and inland waterways should not be vested in the Interstate Commerce Commission.
To try to increase the security and the happiness of a larger number of people in all occupations of life and in all parts of the country.
I hereby establish an agency within the Government to be known as the National Resources Committee.
I hereby authorize the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works to continue after June 16, 1935, to perform all of the functions which it was authorized to perform prior to June 16, 1935.
To give them assurance that they are not going to starve in their old age.
Every phase of the case and every issue of fact and law urged by the Government, or which has been emphasized by others interested, was fully considered and discussed by the Court in both the majority and minority opinions.
It is hereby ordered that Mr. Cunningham's retirement under the provisions of the act of February 23, 1931, become effective on December 31, 1935.
The temporary employees of the General Accounting Office... may be continued in the service for a period not to extend beyond June 30, 1937.
I want to record my deep appreciation and that of the country for the unselfish work which thousands of men and women employed under or in conjunction with the National Recovery Administration, have done in the past two years.
It should not be assumed by any person that this proposed continuation of the National Recovery Administration, in skeletonized form, relates in any way to the enforcement of working conditions or fair trade practices formerly existing…
It should not be assumed by any person, any partnership, any corporation that this proposed legal continuation of the National Recovery Administration... relates in any shape, manner or form to enforcement of working conditions or…





