5 QUOTES WITH «FDR»
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FDR created today's 30 percent coalition. Obama wants to finish the job by turning it into a permanent ruling majority. There's nothing new about the Obama Narrative. It is the FDR Narrative on steroids. It is intended to lead to greater statism and political gain.
I think there are good men and women in all decades. We've grown cynical. And look at what we do to all our heroes: Churchill, FDR, Kennedy, they all had affairs. But heroic things happen every day.
Obama does seem to have what both FDR and Lincoln had, which is the recognition that you have to hold back at times and then wait to come forward.
I am a huge admirer of Franklin Roosevelt's, and I believe social security has done untold good in alleviating the once-widespread issue of poverty among the elderly. FDR believed in the greatness and generosity of Americans - but he was also a cold-blooded politician.
From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner, I think, if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FDR»
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In this superlative volume, Jean Edward Smith combines contemporary scholarship and a broad range of primary source material to provide an engrossing narrative of one of America’s greatest presidents.
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FDR: The New Deal Years 1933-1937 : A History
The third volume in the author's series on America under Roosevelt explores the effects of the 1929 Depression on the United States and explains in detail the presidential decisions designed to combat it Kenneth S. Davis draws vivid ...
Kenneth Sydney Davis, 1986
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FDR's Funeral Train: A Betrayed Widow, a Soviet Spy, and a ...
The thrilling story of what took place behind the Pullman shades, where women whispered and men tossed back highballs, has never been told.
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The Presidential Difference: Leadership Style from
FDR to ...
In this new edition, Greenstein assesses President George W. Bush in the wake of his two terms. The book also includes a new chapter on the leadership style of President Obama and how we can expect it to affect his presidency and legacy.
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The Defining Moment:
FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
An analysis of the four-term president's famous "fear itself" speech evaluates how FDR transformed his office and revitalized American morale throughout the first 100 days of his presidency, in an account that cites the contributions of his ...
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FDR, Dewey, and the Election of 1944
Although the presidential election of 1944 placed FDR in the White House for an unprecedented fourth term, historical memory of the election itself has been overshadowed by the war, Roosevelt's heath and his death the following April, ...
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FDR and the Spanish Civil War: Neutrality and Commitment in ...
It will not only prompt a rethinking of how the Spanish Civil War shaped and reflected Franklin D. Roosevelt's policies; it will become the standard book on the subject.
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Day Of Deceit: The Truth About
FDR and Pearl Harbor
This controversial book, now in paperback, brings to light devastating evidence that FDR knew of the Japanese plans to attack Pearl Harbor. Includes a new Afterword by the author.
Graham J. White discovers the well of Roosevelt's excessive ardor: an intractable political philosophy that pitted him against a fierce (though imaginary) enemy, the written press.
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Pearl Harbor:
FDR Leads the Nation Into War
Explores the anxious and emotional events surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor, showing how the president and the American public responded in the pivotal hours that followed the attack.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FDR»
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FDR's Big Break – The Shelterbelt
Later, as president, FDR used conservation projects as a job-creation tool against the Great Depression. His ambitious plan for forest ... «Daily Yonder, Jul 15»
Falmouth Museums On The Green Lecture Explores FDR's War Effort
Nigel Hamilton will visit Falmouth Museums on the Green on Wednesday, July 15, at 7 PM to discuss his book, “The Mantle of Command: FDR ... «CapeNews.net, Jul 15»
FDR Would Have Kept All of His Emails
Roosevelt Island was indeed an appropriate location for a Democrat to launch a presidential campaign, but what would FDR say about “all” ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
"FDR, Huguenot Street, and Remembering the Past,” a lecture by …
Considering FDR's wartime visit to Historic Huguenot Street, HHS Director of Strategy & Historic Interpretation Thomas Weikel will reflect on the notion that how a ... «Watershed post, Jul 15»
Industry Kitchen Opens Under Manhattan's FDR Drive
For a new restaurant tucked under Manhattan's FDR Drive, just below South Street Seaport on the East River, Wid Chapman Architects ... «Architectural Digest, Jul 15»
VIDEO: FDR grad killed in hit-and-run remembered as loyal …
RHINEBECK The Clinton Corners man killed in an apparent hit-and-run crash in Rhinebeck will be remembered as kind-hearted, adventurous ... «Poughkeepsie Journal, Jul 15»
Drivers can expect major delays during resurfacing project on FDR …
If you think the potholes are bad on the FDR, you are not alone. 150,000 drivers take the road every day and they feel your pain on their shocks ... «WABC-TV, Jul 15»
FDR's views on fear are prevalent today
When FDR spoke those words in 1933, the threat was the economic and social impact of the Great Depression. Today, it's the always-present ... «Poughkeepsie Journal, Jul 15»
Forwarding proposals: Dar calls trade union, FDR chief for meeting
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Senator Ishaq Dar on Monday called a meeting of business and trade union representatives and the ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
How FDR invented the Four Freedoms
Privately, FDR admitted to his wife, Eleanor, that he felt himself “slowing down.” He no longer had the “same zest for administrative detail that ... «Politico, Jul 15»
