Franklin Delano Roosevelt

The Meaning of Progress

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT My Friends and Neighbors: I am happy to be in Georgia. I am proud of…

Social Security

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT In addressing you on June 8, 1934, I summarized the main objectives of our…

First Fireside Chat

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT I want to talk for a few minutes with the people of the United…

First Inaugural Address

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT President Hoover, Mr. Chief Justice, my friends: This is a day of national consecration. And…

The new deal

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT Chairman Walsh, my friends of the Democratic National Convention of 1932: I appreciate your willingness…

The forgotten man

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT Although I understand that I am talking under the auspices of the Democratic National…