The rights of free labor and free men have vanished in the conquered lands.
FDR
The Public Record
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.
The better world for which you fight—and for which some of you give your lives—will not come merely because we shall have won the war.
The said Rudolph Forster and Maurice C. Latta are hereby exempted and further exempted, respectively, from compulsory retirement for age.
What I have said to our American soldiers and sailors applies to all the young men and women of the United Nations who are facing our common enemies.
The cornerstone of this hospital was laid by me on Armistice Day, 1940.
Without this work of conditioning, flesh and blood could not possibly meet the demands of this modern war.
Not all of us can participate in direct action against our enemies; but all of us can participate in the saving of our national manpower.
Battles cannot be fought and won without cost—we know that—and the cost may be heavy in ships and in men.
Such lands shall remain available to the State of New York for use and management by its Conservation Department
The Secretary of Agriculture shall retain such jurisdiction over the lands now in process of acquisition by the United States as may be necessary to enable him to complete their acquisition
The said lands are hereby reserved as a refuge and breeding ground for native birds and other wildlife
Jurisdiction over the 47,207.55 acres, more or less, of lands...be, and it is hereby, transferred to the Department of the Interior
Today, those enemies know the beginning of the answer to that question.
It will upset the whole war effort if they don't make certain sacrifices in the things they buy.
I think the only thing I could say on the particular Detroit problem must be said completely off the record.
And I think that if the farmer's wife all the way through the country had it explained to her, about the cost of living to her, I think the farmer's wife would appreciate it, and understand it, and go along with the effort to stabilize the…
We are all in the same boat, and we are going to make some pretty tough sacrifices—on the part of everybody—before we get through.





