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by the corporation in which such stock is owned. To confer upon the National Government, in connection with the amendment I advocate in the antitrust law, power of supervision over big business concerns engaged in interstate commerce, would benefit them as it has benefited the national banks. In the recent business cri... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.397 | 0.848 | ["governance", "strategy", "communication", "crisis", "networking"] | 470 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292005 | [
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re even more necessary than cheap transportation. Therefore, there is need for the investment of money which will provide for all these things while at the same time securing as far as is possible better wages and shorter hours for their employees. Therefore, while there must be just and reasonable regulation of rates,... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.375 | 0.87 | ["philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292036 | [
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notably the meat inspection law recently enacted. The pure-food law was opposed so violently that its passage was delayed for a decade; yet it has worked unmixed and immediate good. The meat inspection law was even more violently assailed; and the same men who now denounce the attitude of the National Government in see... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.355 | 0.866 | ["governance", "economy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292068 | [
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ning a great American industry." Two years have not elapsed, and already it has become evident that the great benefit the law confers upon the public is accompanied by an equal benefit to the reputable packing establishments. The latter are better off under the law than they were without it. The benefit to interstate c... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.371 | 0.836 | ["governance", "economy"] | 413 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292098 | [
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e legislation I advocate would be equally marked. Incidentally, in the passage of the pure-food law the action of the various State food and dairy commissioners showed in striking fashion how much good for the whole people results from the hearty cooperation of the Federal and State officials in securing a given reform... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.56 | 0.874 | ["governance", "innovation", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292140 | [
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nd the enactment and enforcement of State laws on the subject, and then the enactment of the Federal law, without which the State laws were largely ineffective. There must be the closest cooperation between the National and State governments in administering these laws. In my Message to the Congress a year ago I spoke ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.802 | 0.842 | ["governance"] | 420 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292171 | [
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attention to the condition of our currency laws. The national-bank act has ably served a great purpose in aiding the enormous business development of the country, and within ten years there has been an increase in circulation per capita from $21.41 to $33.08. For several years evidence has been accumulating that additi... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.333 | 0.836 | ["governance"] | 426 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292199 | [
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re forced to pay abnormal rates, so that each fall a tax, in the shape of increased interest charges, is placed on the whole commerce of the country. "The mere statement of these facts shows that our present system is seriously defective. There is need of a change. Unfortunately, however, many of the proposed changes m... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.376 | 0.854 | ["salary", "economy", "social_justice"] | 463 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292228 | [
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nd tend to disturb existing rights and interests. We must also rule out any plan which would materially impair the value of the United States 2 per cent bonds now pledged to secure circulation, the issue of which was made under conditions peculiarly creditable to the Treasury. I do not press any especial plan. Various ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.866 | ["social_justice"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292256 | [
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e notes back when not wanted in legitimate trade. This plan would not permit the issue of currency to give banks additional profits, but to meet the emergency presented by times of stringency. "I do not say that this is the right system. I only advance it to emphasize my belief that there is need for the adoption of so... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.805 | 0.862 | ["crisis", "economy"] | 448 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292287 | [
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a the corresponding difference is but 2 per cent. Any plan must, of course, guard the interests of western and southern bankers as carefully as it guards the interests of New York or Chicago bankers, and must be drawn from the standpoints of the farmer and the merchant no less than from the standpoints of the city bank... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.292 | 0.852 | ["governance"] | 424 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292314 | [
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s the need of immediate attention to this matter. We need a greater elasticity in our currency; provided, of course, that we recognize the even greater need of a safe and secure currency. There must always be the most rigid examination by the National authorities. Provision should be made for an emergency currency. The... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.825 | 0.846 | ["crisis", "strategy", "governance"] | 451 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292342 | [
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nks should ever be allowed to loan to themselves. Trust companies should be subject to the same supervision as banks; legislation to this effect should be enacted for the District of Columbia and the Territories. Yet we must also remember that even the wisest legislation on the subject can only accomplish a certain amo... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.579 | 0.868 | ["strategy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292374 | [
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antee an individual against the results of his extravagance. When an individual mortgages his house to buy an automobile he invites disaster; and when wealthy men, or men who pose as such, or are unscrupulously or foolishly eager to become such, indulge in reckless speculation—especially if it is accompanied by dishone... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.809 | 0.702 | ["economy"] | 486 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292401 | [
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ons expended for the Panama Canal, was one hundred and ninety million dollars for the six years, an average of about thirty-one millions a year. This represents an approximation between income and outgo which it would be hard to improve. The satisfactory working of the present tariff law has been chiefly responsible fo... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.64 | 0.864 | ["governance"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292432 | [
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ng when our system of revenue legislation must be revised. This country is definitely committed to the protective system and any effort to uproot it could not but cause widespread industrial disaster. In other words, the principle of the present tariff law could not with wisdom be changed. But in a country of such phen... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.375 | 0.876 | ["governance", "crisis", "salary", "education"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292460 | [
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cessive or improper benefits are conferred thereby, that proper revenue is provided, and that our foreign trade is encouraged. There must always be as a minimum a tariff which will not only allow for the collection of an ample revenue but which will at least make good the difference in cost of production here and abroa... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.377 | 0.864 | ["economy", "salary", "diplomacy"] | 470 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292488 | [
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ealt with in the year preceding a Presidential election, because as a matter of fact experience has conclusively shown that at such a time it is impossible to get men to treat it from the standpoint of the public good. In my judgment the wise time to deal with the matter is immediately after such election. When our tax... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.805 | 0.86 | ["decision_making", "governance"] | 447 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292515 | [
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receive the careful attention of our legislators. In my judgment both of these taxes should be part of our system of Federal taxation. I speak diffidently about the income tax because one scheme for an income tax was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court; while in addition it is a difficult tax to administer i... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.851 | 0.886 | ["decision_making", "crisis", "governance"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292542 | [
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tion to those imposed by the Imperial Government. Small inheritances are exempt, but the tax is so sharply progressive that when the inheritance is still not very large, provided it is not an agricultural or a forest land, it is taxed at the rate of 25 per cent if it goes to distant relatives. There is no reason why in... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.376 | 0.884 | ["governance", "philosophy"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292571 | [
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tunes which would be affected by such a tax; and as an incident to its function of revenue raising, such a tax would help to preserve a measurable equality of opportunity for the people of the generations growing to manhood. We have not the slightest sympathy with that socialistic idea which would try to put laziness, ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.619 | 0.726 | ["economy", "social_justice", "family"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292598 | [
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what is far more important, the home, the chief prop upon which our whole civilization stands. Such a theory, if ever adopted, would mean the ruin of the entire country—a ruin which would bear heaviest upon the weakest, upon those least able to shift for themselves. But proposals for legislation such as this herein adv... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.62 | 0.874 | ["family"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292628 | [
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ation, with the attendant damage to stockholders. The two great evils in the execution of our criminal laws to-day are sentimentality and technicality. For the latter the remedy must come from the hands of the legislatures, the courts, and the lawyers. The other must depend for its cure upon the gradual growth of a sou... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.337 | 0.862 | ["governance", "philosophy"] | 471 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292655 | [
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which from time to time it unwarrantably invades. Moreover, discontent is often expressed with the use of the process of injunction by the courts, not only in labor disputes, but where State laws are concerned. I refrain from discussion of this question as I am informed that it will soon receive the consideration of th... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt's_Seventh_State_of_the_Union_Address | Theodore Roosevelt's Seventh State of the Union Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.874 | ["decision_making", "governance", "networking", "war_conflict", "economy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.292743 | [
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*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 104 *** Inaugural Address of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Given in Washington, D.C. March 4th, 1933 President Hoover, Mr. Chief Justice, my friends: This is a day of national consecration, and I am certain that on this day my fellow Americans expect that on my induction into the Pr... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.843 | 0.846 | ["communication", "decision_making", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 427 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300213 | [
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s needed efforts to convert retreat into advance. In every dark hour of our national life a leadership of frankness and of vigor has met with that understanding and support of the people themselves which is essential to victory. And I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical da... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.844 | 0.856 | ["leadership", "faith_spirituality", "crisis", "war_conflict"] | 444 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300264 | [
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s. They concern, thank God, only material things. Values have shrunk to fantastic levels; taxes have risen; our ability to pay has fallen; government of all kinds is faced by serious curtailment of income; the means of exchange are frozen in the currents of trade; the withered leaves of industrial enterprise lie on eve... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.334 | 0.848 | ["ethics", "crisis", "salary", "governance", "economy"] | 436 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300298 | [
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of many years in thousands of families are gone. More important, a host of unemployed citizens face the grim problem of existence, and an equally great number toil with little return. Only a foolish optimist can deny the dark realities of the moment. And yet our distress comes from no failure of substance. We are stric... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.849 | 0.868 | ["family"] | 487 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300330 | [
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ot afraid, we have still much to be thankful for. Nature still offers her bounty and human efforts have multiplied it. Plenty is at our doorstep, but a generous use of it languishes in the very sight of the supply. Primarily this is because the rulers of the exchange of mankind’s goods have failed, through their own st... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.811 | 0.872 | ["philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300362 | [
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cted in the court of public opinion, rejected by the hearts and minds of men. True they have tried, but their efforts have been cast in the pattern of an outworn tradition. Faced by failure of credit they have proposed only the lending of more money. Stripped of the lure of profit by which to induce our people to follo... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.298 | 0.866 | ["leadership"] | 483 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300392 | [
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y know the rules of a generation of self-seekers. They have no vision, and when there is no vision the people perish. Yes, the money changers have fled from their high seats in the temple of our civilization. We may now restore that temple to the ancient truths. The measure of that restoration lies in the extent to whi... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.75 | 0.882 | ["strategy", "communication", "ethics", "innovation", "philosophy"] | 504 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300422 | [
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of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. The joy, the moral stimulation of work no longer must be forgotten in the mad chase of evanescent profits. These dark days, my friends, will be worth all they cost us if they teach us that our true destiny is not to be ministered unto but to minister to ourselves—to our... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.791 | 0.882 | ["ethics", "innovation", "economy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300451 | [
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selfish performance; without them it cannot live. Restoration calls, however, not for changes in ethics alone. This Nation is asking for action, and action now. Our greatest primary task is to put people to work. This is no unsolvable problem if we face it wisely and courageously. It can be accomplished in part by dire... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.872 | ["communication", "ethics", "crisis", "career", "governance"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300480 | [
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ent, accomplishing greatly needed projects to stimulate and reorganize the use of our great natural resources. Hand in hand with that we must frankly recognize the overbalance of population in our industrial centers and, by engaging on a national scale in a redistribution, endeavor to provide a better use of the land f... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.771 | 0.874 | ["ethics", "crisis"] | 509 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300515 | [
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s the power to purchase the output of our cities. It can be helped by preventing realistically the tragedy of the growing loss through foreclosure of our small homes and our farms. It can be helped by insistence that the Federal, the State, and the local governments act forthwith on the demand that their cost be drasti... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.784 | 0.85 | ["governance", "family"] | 444 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300543 | [
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today are often scattered, uneconomical, unequal. It can be helped by national planning for and supervision of all forms of transportation and of communications and other utilities that have a definitely public character. There are many ways in which it can be helped, but it can never be helped by merely talking about ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.88 | ["strategy", "communication", "war_conflict", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300571 | [
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the evils of the old order; there must be a strict supervision of all banking and credits and investments; there must be an end to speculation with other people’s money, and there must be provision for an adequate but sound currency. These, my friends, are the lines of attack. I shall presently urge upon a new Congress... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.805 | 0.852 | ["strategy", "llm", "governance"] | 451 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300600 | [
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e immediate assistance of the forty-eight States. Through this program of action we address ourselves to putting our own national house in order and making income balance outgo. Our international trade relations, though vastly important, are in point of time and necessity secondary to the establishment of a sound natio... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.811 | 0.864 | ["economy", "communication", "crisis", "family"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300628 | [
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is the way to recovery. It is the immediate way. It is the strongest assurance that recovery will endure. In the field of world policy I would dedicate this Nation to the policy of the good neighbor—the neighbor who resolutely respects himself and, because he does so, respects the rights of others—the neighbor who resp... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.312 | 0.842 | ["negotiation", "social_justice"] | 418 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300657 | [
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his agreements in and with a world of neighbors. If I read the temper of our people correctly, we now realize as we have never realized before our interdependence on each other; that we cannot merely take but we must give as well; that if we are to go forward, we must move as a trained and loyal army willing to sacrifi... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.805 | 0.714 | ["leadership", "war_conflict", "negotiation"] | 449 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300683 | [
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ess can be made, no leadership becomes effective. We are, I know, ready and willing to submit our lives and our property to such discipline, because it makes possible a leadership which aims at the larger good. This I propose to offer, pledging that the larger purposes will bind upon us—bind upon us all—as a sacred obl... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.88 | ["leadership", "war_conflict", "faith_spirituality"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300710 | [
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this great army of our people dedicated to a disciplined attack upon our common problems. Action in this image—action to this end—is feasible under the form of government which we have inherited from our ancestors. Our Constitution is so simple, so practical that it is possible always to meet extraordinary needs by cha... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.864 | ["governance", "philosophy", "war_conflict"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300736 | [
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t the national emergency is still critical, I shall not evade the clear course of duty that will then confront me. I shall ask the Congress for the one remaining instrument to meet the crisis—broad Executive power to wage a war against the emergency, as great as the power that would be given to me if we were in fact in... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.845 | 0.876 | ["crisis", "governance", "war_conflict", "diplomacy"] | 453 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300812 | [
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e devotion that befit the time. I can do no less. We face the arduous days that lie before us in the warm courage of national unity; with the clear consciousness of seeking old and precious moral values; with the clean satisfaction that comes from the stern performance of duty by old and young alike. We aim at the assu... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.787 | 0.866 | ["ethics", "governance", "war_conflict", "philosophy"] | 468 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300840 | [
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The people of the United States have not failed. In their need they have registered a mandate that they want direct, vigorous action. They have asked for discipline and direction under leadership. They have made me the present instrument of their wishes. In the spirit of the gift I take it. In this dedication of a Nati... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/104/104-h/104-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address | gutenberg.org | 0.788 | 0.882 | ["faith_spirituality", "leadership"] | 482 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.300868 | [
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nce, 1939 - 1939; ARC #194781 1201501 Franklin D. Roosevelt to Winston Churchill 1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt PRIVATE September 11, 1939. My dear Churchill:- It is because you and I occupied similar positions in the World War that I want you to know how glad I am that you are back again in the Admiralty. Your problems ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt_to_Winston_Churchill_(September_11,_1939) | Franklin D. Roosevelt to Winston Churchill (September 11, 1939) - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.851 | 0.894 | ["war_conflict"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.303202 | [
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hall at all times welcome it if you will keep me in touch personally with anything you want me to know about. You can always send sealed letters through your pouch or my pouch. I am glad you did the Marlboro volumes before this thing started -- and I much enjoyed reading them. With my sincere regards, Faithfully yours,... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt_to_Winston_Churchill_(September_11,_1939) | Franklin D. Roosevelt to Winston Churchill (September 11, 1939) - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.842 | 0.696 | ["ethics", "faith_spirituality"] | 417 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.303250 | [
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Download From Wikisource (Redirected from Ford's farewell address ) ← Farewell Address ( 1977 ) by Gerald R. Ford → related portals : Speeches sister projects : Wikidata item Address before a joint session of the Congress reporting on the State of the Union. Delivered on 12 January 1977. 4604 Farewell Address 1977 Gera... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.376 | 0.872 | ["communication", "governance", "rhetoric"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.317855 | [
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e before you once again to report on the state of the Union. This report will be my last—maybe--[laughter]--but for the Union it is only the first of such reports in our third century of independence, the close of which none of us will ever see. We can be confident, however, that 100 years from now a freely elected Pre... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.768 | 0.874 | ["governance"] | 481 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.317909 | [
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of the people, by the people, and for the people. For my part I pray the third century we are beginning will bring to all Americans, our children and their children's children, a greater measure of individual equality, opportunity, and justice, a greater abundance of spiritual and material blessings, and a higher quali... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.874 | ["social_justice", "family", "faith_spirituality", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.317950 | [
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tical union of diverse States, an economic union of varying interests, an intellectual union of common convictions, and a moral union of immutable ideals. Taken in sum, I can report that the state of the Union is good. There is room for improvement, as always, but today we have a more perfect Union than when my steward... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.831 | 0.88 | ["ethics", "war_conflict"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.317982 | [
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all that it means to be Americans, a confirmation before all the world of the vitality and durability of our free institutions. I am proud to have been privileged to preside over the affairs of our Federal Government during these eventful years when we proved, as I said in my first words upon assuming office, that "our... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.884 | ["governance"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318022 | [
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n a new President and a new Congress to work their will. I congratulate you—particularly the new Members—as sincerely as I did President-elect Carter. In a few days it will be his duty to outline for you his priorities and legislative recommendations. Tonight I will not infringe on that responsibility, but rather wish ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.831 | 0.878 | ["governance"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318074 | [
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l many orderly transitions of governmental responsibility—of problems as well as of position, of burdens as well as of power. The genius of the American system is that we do this so naturally and so normally. There are no soldiers marching in the street except in the Inaugural Parade; no public demonstrations except fo... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.619 | 0.872 | ["governance", "war_conflict"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318114 | [
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nd in the country; and our vigilant press goes right on probing and publishing our faults and our follies, confirming the wisdom of the framers of the first amendment. Because of the transfer of authority in our form of government affects the state of the Union and of the world, I am happy to report to you that the cur... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.786 | 0.872 | ["governance", "education", "philosophy"] | 462 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318148 | [
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esident to get off on an easier start than I had. When I became President on August 9, 1974, our Nation was deeply divided and tormented. In rapid succession the Vice President and the President had resigned in disgrace. We were still struggling with the after-effects of a long, unpopular, and bloody war in Southeast A... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.826 | 0.858 | ["war_conflict", "career", "economy"] | 457 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318178 | [
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were losing jobs. The cost of living was soaring. The Congress and the Chief Executive were at loggerheads. The integrity of our constitutional process and other institutions was being questioned. For more than 15 years domestic spending had soared as Federal programs multiplied, and the expense escalated annually. Dur... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.856 | ["leadership", "governance", "ethics", "career"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318207 | [
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maintain our international leadership was in doubt. I asked for your prayers and went to work. In January 1975 I reported to the Congress that the state of the Union was not good. I proposed urgent action to improve the economy and to achieve energy independence in 10 years. I reassured America's allies and sought to r... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.802 | 0.842 | ["leadership", "governance", "economy", "faith_spirituality"] | 420 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318239 | [
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versaries. I pledged a new direction for America. 1975 was a year of difficult decisions, but Americans responded with realism, common sense, and self-discipline. By January 1976 we were headed in a new direction, which I hold to be the right direction for a free society. It was guided by the belief that successful pro... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.851 | 0.868 | ["decision_making", "crisis", "governance"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318265 | [
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ublic policies which nurture and promote the creative energies of private enterprises, institutions, and individual citizens. A year ago I reported that the state of the Union was better—in many ways a lot better—but still not good enough. Common sense told me to stick to the steady course we were on, to continue to re... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.831 | 0.868 | ["decision_making", "innovation", "governance"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318294 | [
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r long-range sufficiency in energy and national security needs. I resisted the immense pressures of an election year to open the floodgates of Federal money and the temptation to promise more than I could deliver. I told it as it was to the American people and demonstrated to the world that in our spirited political co... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.831 | 0.882 | ["faith_spirituality"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318321 | [
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we still have a way to go, I am proud of the long way we have come together. I am proud of the part I have had in rebuilding confidence in the Presidency, confidence in our free system, and confidence in our future. Once again, Americans believe in themselves, in their leaders, and in the promise that tomorrow holds fo... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.845 | 0.87 | ["leadership", "war_conflict", "diplomacy", "family"] | 453 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318348 | [
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ghting and dying in battle anywhere in the world. And the chance for peace among all nations is improved by our determination to honor our vital commitments in defense of peace and freedom. I am proud that the United States has strong defenses, strong alliances, and a sound and courageous foreign policy. Our alliances ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.844 | 0.844 | ["diplomacy", "networking", "ethics", "crisis", "war_conflict"] | 439 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318375 | [
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e, Japan, and Canada, have never been more solid. Consultations on mutual security, defense, and East-West relations have grown closer. Collaboration has branched out into new fields such as energy, economic policy, and relations with the Third World. We have used many avenues for cooperation, including summit meetings... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.626 | 0.842 | ["communication", "war_conflict", "economy", "rhetoric"] | 457 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318402 | [
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and more effective than at any time in 30 years. We are maintaining stability in the strategic nuclear balance and pushing back the specter of nuclear war. A decisive step forward was taken in the Vladivostok Accord which I negotiated with General Secretary Brezhnev—joint recognition that an equal ceiling should be pla... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.587 | 0.86 | ["strategy", "negotiation", "war_conflict", "education"] | 474 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318431 | [
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a good agreement is well within reach this year. The framework for peace in the Middle East has been built. Hopes for future progress in the Middle East were stirred by the historic agreements we reached and the trust and confidence that we formed. Thanks to American leadership, the prospects for peace in the Middle Ea... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.646 | 0.88 | ["diplomacy", "leadership", "negotiation", "war_conflict", "philosophy"] | 504 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318458 | [
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and war to a new era of accommodation and peace. We have no alternative but to persevere, and I am sure we will. The opportunities for a final settlement are great, and the price of failure is a return to the bloodshed and hatred that for too long have brought tragedy to all of the peoples of this area and repeatedly e... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.785 | 0.868 | ["war_conflict", "networking", "governance", "diplomacy"] | 454 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318484 | [
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ina is proving its importance and its durability. We are finding more and more common ground between our two countries on basic questions of international affairs. In my two trips to Asia as President, we have reaffirmed America's continuing vital interest in the peace and security of Asia and the Pacific Basin, establ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.827 | 0.854 | ["diplomacy"] | 471 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318514 | [
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our ties with the free nations of Southeast Asia. An historic dialog has begun between industrial nations and developing nations. Most proposals on the table are the initiatives of the United States, including those on food, energy, technology, trade, investment, and commodities. We are well launched on this process of... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.623 | 0.832 | ["crisis", "economy"] | 427 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318542 | [
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rich nations and poor nations over the long term. We have made progress in trade negotiations and avoided protectionism during recession. We strengthened the international monetary system. During the past 2 years the free world's most important economic powers have already brought about important changes that serve bot... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.828 | 0.844 | ["negotiation", "economy"] | 479 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318571 | [
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prosperity of the rich and poor depends upon it. In Latin America, our relations have taken on a new maturity and a sense of common enterprise. In Africa the quest for peace, racial justice, and economic progress is at a crucial point. The United States, in close cooperation with the United Kingdom, is actively engaged... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.392 | 0.84 | ["diplomacy", "war_conflict", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 416 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318598 | [
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comprehensive treaty governing the use of oceans. I am gratified by these accomplishments. They constitute a record of broad success for America and for the peace and prosperity of all mankind. This administration leaves to its successor a world in better condition than we found. We leave, as well, a solid foundation f... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.874 | ["diplomacy", "negotiation"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318625 | [
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can be accomplished by the new administration demonstrate the genius of Americans working together for the common good. It is this, our remarkable ability to work together, that has made us a unique nation. It is Congress, the President, and the people striving for a better world. I know all patriotic Americans want th... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.826 | 0.856 | ["governance", "diplomacy"] | 456 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318651 | [
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ive the new President loyal support in this area. I express the hope that this new Congress will reexamine its constitutional role in international affairs. The exclusive right to declare war, the duty to advise and consent on the part of the Senate, the power of the purse on the part of the House are ample authority f... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.579 | 0.878 | ["governance", "war_conflict"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318678 | [
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e and his emissaries must not be handicapped in advance in their relations with foreign governments as has sometimes happened in the past. At home I am encouraged by the Nation's recovery from the recession and our steady return to sound economic growth. It is now continuing after the recent period of uncertainty, whic... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.849 | 0.866 | ["career", "salary", "governance", "diplomacy", "economy"] | 485 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318709 | [
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ve, permanent jobs created by a thriving economy. We must revise our tax system both to ease the burden of heavy taxation and to encourage the investment necessary for the creation of productive jobs for all Americans who want to work. Earlier this month I proposed a permanent income tax reduction of $10 billion below ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.868 | ["career", "economy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318737 | [
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such as accelerated depreciation for new plants and equipment in areas of high unemployment, a reduction in the corporate tax rate from 48 to 46 percent, and eliminating the present double taxation of dividends. I strongly urge the Congress to pass these measures to help create the productive, permanent jobs in the pri... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.827 | 0.858 | ["career", "governance", "economy"] | 468 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318768 | [
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brink of another recession or economic disaster. If we follow prudent policies that encourage productive investment and discourage destructive inflation, we will come out on top, and I am sure we will. We have successfully cut inflation by more than half. When I took office, the Consumer Price Index was rising at 12.2 ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.807 | 0.862 | ["career"] | 469 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318802 | [
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llion more jobs today than in the spring of 1975. Throughout this Nation today we have over 88 million people in useful, productive jobs—more than at any other time in our Nation's history. But there are still too many Americans unemployed. This is the greatest regret that I have as I leave office. We brought about wit... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.806 | 0.854 | ["career", "governance"] | 462 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318831 | [
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munity development and Federal manpower programs. We began a significant urban mass transit program. Federal programs today provide more funds for our States and local governments than ever before--$70 billion for the current fiscal year. Through these programs and others that provide aid directly to individuals, we ha... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.851 | 0.87 | ["governance", "faith_spirituality"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318862 | [
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at we have made in meeting human needs for all of our citizens. We have cut the growth of crime by nearly 90 percent. Two years ago crime was increasing at the rate of 18 percent annually. In the first three quarters of 1976, that growth rate had been cut to 2 percent. But crime, and the fear of crime, remains one of t... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.784 | 0.862 | [] | 435 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318886 | [
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cesses, and there have been some disappointments. Bluntly, I must remind you that we have not made satisfactory progress toward achieving energy independence. Energy is absolutely vital to the defense of our country, to the strength of our economy, and to the quality of our lives. Two years ago I proposed to the Congre... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.791 | 0.862 | ["governance", "war_conflict", "economy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318914 | [
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ckade, or arbitrary price increases and would mobilize U.S. technology and resources to supply a significant share of the free world's energy after 1985. Of the major energy proposals I submitted 2 years ago, only half, belatedly, became law. In 1973 we were dependent upon foreign oil imports for 36 percent of our need... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.83 | 0.868 | ["diplomacy", "salary", "governance"] | 496 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318949 | [
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r in the future is intolerable and must be ended. The answer to where we stand on our national energy effort today reminds me of the old argument about whether the tank is half full or half empty. The pessimist will say we have half failed to achieve our 10-year energy goals; the optimist will say that we have half suc... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.847 | 0.876 | ["rhetoric"] | 472 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.318976 | [
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completing the enormous task which confronts us. I have signed into law five major energy bills which contain significant measures for conservation, resource development, stockpiling, and standby authorities. We have moved forward to develop the naval petroleum reserves; to build a 500-million barrel strategic petroleu... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.831 | 0.846 | ["governance", "strategy", "networking", "war_conflict"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319006 | [
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tions; to improve the efficiency of energy use through conservation in automobiles, buildings, and industry; and to expand research on new technology and renewable resources such as wind power, geothermal and solar energy. All these actions, significant as they are for the long term, are only the beginning. I recently ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.83 | 0.858 | ["decision_making", "governance", "diplomacy", "economy"] | 504 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319033 | [
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bout reducing our dependence upon foreign energy. These include programs to reverse our declining production of natural gas and increase incentives for domestic crude oil production. I proposed to minimize environmental uncertainties affecting coal development, expand nuclear power generation, and create an energy inde... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.845 | 0.82 | ["governance", "diplomacy"] | 447 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319065 | [
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programs where private capital is not available. We must explore every reasonable prospect for meeting our energy needs when our current domestic reserves of oil and natural gas begin to dwindle in the next decade. I urgently ask Congress and the new administration to move quickly on these issues. This Nation has the r... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.844 | 0.85 | ["governance", "philosophy"] | 437 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319093 | [
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nment has the will to proceed, and I think we do. I have been disappointed by inability to complete many of the meaningful organizational reforms which I contemplated for the Federal Government, although a start has been made. For example, the Federal judicial system has long served as a model for other courts. But tod... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.844 | 0.846 | ["innovation", "governance", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 443 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319120 | [
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sion of litigation claiming Federal jurisdiction. I commend to the new administration and the Congress the recent report and recommendations of the Department of Justice, undertaken at my request, on "the needs of the Federal Courts." I especially endorse its proposals for a new commission on the judicial appointment p... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.806 | 0.84 | ["governance", "salary", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 464 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319151 | [
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lative budget has passed the billion dollar mark. I set out to reduce the growth in the size and spending of the Federal Government, but no President can accomplish this alone. The Congress sidetracked most of my requests for authority to consolidate overlapping programs and agencies, to return more decisionmaking and ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.65 | 0.848 | ["governance", "decision_making"] | 500 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319206 | [
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ary redtape and outrageously complex regulations. We have made some progress in cutting back the expansion of government and its intrusion into individual lives, but believe me, there is much more to be done—and you and I know it. It can only be done by tough and temporarily painful surgery by a Congress as prepared as... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.88 | ["governance", "innovation", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319234 | [
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y, the best of success in reforming the costly and cumbersome machinery of the Federal Government. The task of self-government is never finished. The problems are great; the opportunities are greater. America's first goal is and always will be peace with honor. America must remain first in keeping peace in the world. W... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.791 | 0.878 | ["governance", "diplomacy", "ethics", "innovation", "social_justice"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319262 | [
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eople, I have a special obligation as Commander in Chief to report on our national defense. Our survival as a free and independent people requires, above all, strong military forces that are well equipped and highly trained to perform their assigned mission. I am particularly gratified to report that over the past 2 1/... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ford's_farewell_address | Gerald Ford's Farewell Address - Wikisource, the free online library | en.wikisource.org | 0.847 | 0.856 | ["war_conflict", "philosophy"] | 467 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:42.319294 | [
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