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feel it just as strongly in America as I do here. Another thing, gentlemen, and now I want to speak to you for a moment from the religious standpoint, to speak to you in connection with the work of this mission. I wish I could make every member of a Christian church feel that just in so far as he spends his time in qua... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/13930/13930-h/13930-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of African and European Addresses, by Theodore Roosevelt, et al | gutenberg.org | 0.803 | 0.866 | ["networking"] | 434 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.602024 | [
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discredit Christianity in the eyes of the world. Avoid as you would the plague those who seek to embroil you in conflict, one Christian sect with another. Not only does what I am about to say apply to the behavior of Christians towards one another, but of all Christians towards their non-Christian brethren, towards the... | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/13930/13930-h/13930-h.htm | The Project Gutenberg eBook of African and European Addresses, by Theodore Roosevelt, et al | gutenberg.org | 0.811 | 0.882 | ["war_conflict"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.602070 | [
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n be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons and proofread . If not, it is preferably a URL; if one is not available, please explain on the talk page. Ladies and Gentlemen: Today I sent my Annual Message to the Congress, as required by the Constitution. It has been my custom to deliver these Annual Messages in person, and they h... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.851 | 0.888 | ["governance"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616139 | [
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n), I have had the "flu" and, although I am practically recovered, my Doctor simply would not permit me to leave the White House to (and) go up to the Capitol. Only a few of the newspapers of the United States can print the Message in full, and I am (very) anxious that the American people be given an opportunity to hea... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.825 | 0.718 | ["governance", "philosophy"] | 449 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616207 | [
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ory -- and the reasons for those recommendations. Here is what I said: This Nation in the past two years has become an active partner in the world's greatest war against human slavery. We have joined with like-minded people in order to defend ourselves in a world that has been gravely threatened with gangster rule. But... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.851 | 0.89 | ["war_conflict", "faith_spirituality", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616258 | [
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sacred obligation to see to it that out of this war we and our children will gain something better than mere survival. We are united in determination that this war shall not be followed by another interim which leads to new disaster -- that we shall not repeat the tragic errors of ostrich isolationism. When Mr. Hull we... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.85 | 0.884 | ["war_conflict", "negotiation", "faith_spirituality", "family"] | 501 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616299 | [
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And the result was a peace which was not a peace. And right here I want to address a word or two to some suspicious souls who are fearful that Mr. Hull or I have made "commitments" for the future which might pledge this Nation to secret treaties, or to enacting the role of a world Santa Claus. Of course, we made some c... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.791 | 0.892 | ["war_conflict", "diplomacy", "communication", "faith_spirituality", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616337 | [
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bring about the defeat of our enemies at the earliest possible time. But there were no secret treaties or political or financial commitments. The one supreme objective for the future, which we discussed for each nation individually, and for all the United Nations, can be summed up in one word: Security. And that means ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.629 | 0.86 | ["ethics", "war_conflict", "family"] | 488 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616374 | [
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curity, moral security -- in a family of nations. In the plain down-to-earth talks that I had with the Generalissimo and Marshal Stalin and Prime Minister Churchill, it was abundantly clear that they are all most deeply interested in the resumption of peaceful progress by their own peoples -- progress toward a better l... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.619 | 0.874 | ["war_conflict", "ethics", "diplomacy", "family"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616410 | [
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their purpose by repeated wars -- or even threats of war. The best interests of each nation, large and small, demand that all freedom-loving nations shall join together in a just and durable system of peace. In the present world situation, evidenced by the actions of Germany, and Italy and Japan, unquestioned military ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.604 | 0.848 | ["war_conflict", "diplomacy", "social_justice"] | 436 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616448 | [
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ons as it is among citizens in any (a) community. And an equally basic essential to peace --permanent peace -- is a decent standard of living for all individual men and women and children in all nations. Freedom from fear is eternally linked with freedom from want. There are people who burrow -- burrow through the (our... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.701 | 0.876 | ["diplomacy", "social_justice", "family"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616485 | [
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own American standard of living must of necessity be depressed. The fact is the very contrary. It has been shown time and again that if the standard of living of any country goes up, so does its purchasing power -- and that such a rise encourages a better standard of living in neighboring countries with whom it trades.... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.358 | 0.874 | ["economy"] | 476 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616520 | [
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our discussions at Moscow, and Cairo and Teheran. Returning from my journeying, I must confess to a sense of being "let down" when I found many evidences of faulty perspectives here in Washington. The faulty perspective consists in over-emphasizing lesser problems and thereby under-emphasizing the first and greatest pr... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.826 | 0.842 | ["war_conflict"] | 459 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616561 | [
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ficent courage and a great deal of understanding. They have accepted inconveniences; they have accepted hardships; they have accepted tragic sacrifices. However, while the majority goes on about its great work without complaint, we all know that a noisy minority maintains an uproar, an uproar of demands for special fav... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.375 | 0.862 | ["governance", "war_conflict"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616596 | [
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special groups as opposed to the basic interests of the Nation as a whole. They have come to look upon the war primarily as a chance to make profits for themselves at the expense of their neighbors -- profits in money or profits in terms of political or social preferment. Such selfish agitation can be and is highly dan... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.373 | 0.852 | ["war_conflict", "ethics"] | 432 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616634 | [
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hampers our national effort. It prolongs the war. In this war, we have been compelled to learn how interdependent upon each other are all groups and sections of the whole population of America. Increased food costs, for example, will bring new demands for wage increases from all war workers, which will in turn raise al... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.848 | 0.862 | ["war_conflict"] | 477 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616671 | [
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rices will each in turn produce the same results. They all have a particularly disastrous result on all fixed income groups. And I hope you will remember that all of us in this Government, including myself, represent the fixed income group just as much as we represent business owners, or workers or (and) farmers. This ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.851 | 0.872 | ["governance", "war_conflict"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616707 | [
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and dependents of our soldiers and sailors, and old age pensioners. They and their families add up to more than a (one) quarter of our one hundred and thirty million people. They have few or no high pressure representatives at the Capitol. And in a period of gross inflation they would be the worst sufferers. Let us giv... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.647 | 0.866 | ["war_conflict"] | 467 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616741 | [
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ess for (to) the national good, that time is now. Disunity at home, and (--) bickering, self-seeking partisanship, stoppages of work, inflation, business as usual, politics as usual, luxury as usual -- and sometimes a failure to tell the whole truth -- these are the influences which can undermine the morale of the brav... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.379 | 0.876 | ["ethics", "war_conflict", "family", "philosophy"] | 503 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616772 | [
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ely striving to sabotage the national war effort. They are laboring under the delusion that the time is past when we must make prodigious sacrifices -- that the war is already won and we can begin to slacken off. But the dangerous folly of that point of view can be measured by the distance that separates our troops fro... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.83 | 0.88 | ["war_conflict", "economy"] | 499 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616802 | [
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mplacency are among our deadliest of all enemies. And that attitude on the part of anyone -- Government or management or labor --can lengthen this war. It can kill American boys. Let us remember the lessons of 1918. In the summer of that year the tide turned in favor of the Allies. But this Government did not relax, no... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.589 | 0.886 | ["governance", "management", "war_conflict", "economy"] | 490 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616833 | [
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ed from 21 to (-) 31 all the way to 18 to (-) 45. The President called for "force to the utmost," and his call was heeded. And in November, only three months later, Germany surrendered. That is the way to fight and win a war -- all out and not with half-an-eye on the battlefronts abroad and the other eye-and-a-half on ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.64 | 0.89 | ["war_conflict", "family"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616863 | [
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inning this (the) war, and to maintain a fair and stable economy at home, I recommend that the Congress adopt: First, (1) A realistic and simplified tax law -- which will tax all unreasonable profits, both individual and corporate, and reduce the ultimate cost of the war to our sons and our daughters. The tax bill now ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.831 | 0.876 | ["governance", "war_conflict", "negotiation", "economy", "family"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616907 | [
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tracts --which will prevent exorbitant profits and assure fair prices to the Government. For two long years I have pleaded with the Congress to take undue profits out of war. Third, (3) A cost of food law -- which will enable the Government ( (a) ) to place a reasonable floor under the prices the farmer may expect for ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.645 | 0.87 | ["governance", "salary", "war_conflict", "philosophy"] | 446 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616939 | [
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will have to pay for the necessary food he buys. This should apply, as I have intimated, to necessities only; and this will require public funds to carry it out. It will cost in appropriations about one percent of the present annual cost of the war. Fourth, (4) An early re-enactment of the stabilization statute of Octo... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.648 | 0.87 | ["salary", "war_conflict"] | 479 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.616972 | [
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ht just as well expect price chaos by summertime. We cannot have stabilization by wishful thinking. We must take positive action to maintain the integrity of the American dollar. And fifth, (5) A national service law -- which, for the duration of the war, will prevent strikes, and, with certain appropriate exceptions, ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.81 | 0.862 | ["war_conflict", "ethics", "governance", "philosophy"] | 502 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617001 | [
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easures together form a just and equitable whole. I would not recommend a national service law unless the other laws were passed to keep down the cost of living, to share equitably the burdens of taxation, to hold the stabilization line, and to prevent undue profits. The Federal Government already has the basic power t... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.81 | 0.874 | ["governance", "salary", "war_conflict", "philosophy"] | 499 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617038 | [
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rs hesitated to recommend a national service act. Today, however, with all the experience we have behind us and with us, I am convinced of its necessity. Although I believe that we and our Allies can win the war without such a measure, I am certain that nothing less than total mobilization of all our resources of manpo... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.823 | 0.85 | ["war_conflict"] | 425 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617070 | [
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educe the toll of suffering and sorrow and blood. As some of my advisers wrote me the other day: "When the very life of the nation is in peril the responsibility for service is common to all men and women. In such a time there can be no discrimination between the men and women who are assigned by the Government to its ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.626 | 0.868 | ["war_conflict", "governance"] | 464 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617100 | [
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are essential to successful military operations. A prompt enactment of a National Service Law would be merely an expression of the universality of this American responsibility." I believe the country will agree that those statements are the solemn truth. National service is the most democratic way to wage a war. Like s... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.61 | 0.868 | ["war_conflict", "governance", "philosophy"] | 500 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617134 | [
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share. National service provides that direction. I know that all civilian war workers will be glad to be able to say many years hence to their grandchildren: "Yes, I, too, was in service in the great war. I was on duty in an airplane factory, and I helped to make hundreds of fighting planes. The Government told me that... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.829 | 0.884 | ["war_conflict", "governance", "family", "philosophy"] | 493 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617164 | [
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e in the war where national service is necessary. But our soldiers and sailors know that this is not true. We are going forward on a long, rough road -- and, in all journeys, the last miles are the hardest. And it is for that final effort -- for the total defeat of our enemies -- that we must mobilize our total resourc... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.791 | 0.892 | ["war_conflict", "career"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617195 | [
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ll welcome this win-the-war measure which is based on the eternally just principle of "fair for one, fair for all." It will give our people at home the assurance that they are standing four-square behind our soldiers and sailors. And it will give our enemies demoralizing assurance that we mean business -- that we, one ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.851 | 0.878 | ["war_conflict", "ethics", "governance", "family"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617224 | [
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his is a political year, national service is an issue which transcends politics. Great power must be used for great purposes. As to the machinery for this measure, the Congress itself should determine its nature -- as long as (but) it is (should be) wholly non-partisan in its make-up. Several alleged reasons have preve... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.38 | 0.862 | ["philosophy", "governance", "war_conflict"] | 496 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617253 | [
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citizenship -- in other words, the right to vote. No amount of legalistic argument can becloud this issue in the eyes of these ten million American citizens. Surely the signers of the Constitution did not intend a document which, even in wartime, would be construed to take away the franchise of any of those who are fig... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.641 | 0.874 | ["governance", "war_conflict", "rhetoric"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617283 | [
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f the opportunity to vote, if the voting machinery is left exclusively to the States under existing State laws -- and that there is no likelihood of these laws being changed in time to enable them to vote at the next election. The Army and Navy have reported that it will be impossible effectively to administer forty- e... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.376 | 0.882 | ["governance", "war_conflict"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617313 | [
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r armed forces -- and to do it just as quickly as possible. It is our duty now to begin to lay the plans and determine the strategy. More than the winning of the war, it is time to begin plans and determine the strategy for (the) winning (of) a lasting peace and the establishment of an American standard of living highe... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.315 | 0.886 | ["strategy", "governance", "war_conflict", "diplomacy", "social_justice"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617342 | [
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ob are the stuff of which dictatorships are made. In our day these economic truths have become accepted as self-evident. We have accepted, so to speak, a second Bill of Rights under which a new basis of security and prosperity can be established for all -- regardless of station, or race or creed. Among these are: The r... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.831 | 0.886 | ["career", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617400 | [
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e and enjoy good health; The right to adequate protection from the economic fears of old age, and sickness, and accident and unemployment; And finally, the right to a good education. All of these rights spell security. And after this war is won we must be prepared to move forward, in the implementation of these rights,... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.619 | 0.878 | ["social_justice", "war_conflict", "career", "education"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617431 | [
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r-thinking business men share that (his) concern. Indeed, if such reaction should develop -- if history were to repeat itself and we were to return to the so-called "normalcy" of the 1920's -- then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on the battlefields abroad, we shall have yielded to th... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.882 | ["governance", "war_conflict", "social_justice", "faith_spirituality", "family"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617494 | [
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y the responsibility of the Congress so to do, and the country knows it. Many of these problems are already before committees of the Congress in the form of proposed legislation. I shall from time to time communicate with the Congress with respect to these and further proposals. In the event that no adequate program of... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.811 | 0.886 | ["governance", "communication", "family", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617523 | [
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ect such a program and have the right to insist on (upon) it. It is to their demands that this Government should pay heed, rather than to the whining demands of selfish pressure groups who seek to feather their nests while young Americans are dying. I have often said that there are no two fronts for America in this war... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.83 | 0.886 | ["salary", "governance", "war_conflict", "family"] | 495 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617552 | [
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of our attacking forces in our farthest outposts. When we speak of our total effort, we speak of the factory and the field and the mine as well as (of) the battlefield (ground) -- we speak of the soldier and the civilian, the citizen and his Government. Each and every one of them (us) has a solemn obligation under God ... | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Roosevelt%27s_Fireside_Chat,_11_January_1944 | Roosevelt's Fireside Chat, 11 January 1944 - Wikisource | en.wikisource.org | 0.845 | 0.87 | ["war_conflict", "governance", "faith_spirituality"] | 445 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.617583 | [
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MERCHANTS’ CLUB, CHICAGO, ILL., MAY 10, 1905 Mr. President and Gentlemen : This country of ours is pre-eminently a business country, and we can succeed only if as a country we carry on the national business as the typical member of this association carries on his business; that is, in an entirely practical spirit, in a... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.847 | 0.86 | ["faith_spirituality", "war_conflict"] | 470 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.633836 | [
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mself can be trusted in dealing with his fellows. Just as that is true of the average business community, so it is true of the Nation as a whole. The Nation must act in a spirit which gives full recognition to the national demands, which is not in the least Quixotic, which sees the need of working for the interests of ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.603 | 0.884 | ["faith_spirituality", "social_justice"] | 508 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634001 | [
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f a naval training station here on Lake Michigan. I need not say to those of you who know anything at all about me that I believe in a big navy; and I hope I need not say that I believe in it not as a provocative to war, but as a guarantee of peace. I want to see every section of this country realize that the navy stan... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.806 | 0.79 | ["war_conflict", "diplomacy"] | 465 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634137 | [
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can not decide whether the part is to be played. We have got to play it. We can not abandon our position on the Monroe Doctrine. We can not abandon the Panama Canal. We can not abandon the duties that have come to us from the mere fact of our growth as a Nation, from the growth of our commercial interests in the East a... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.9 | ["decision_making"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634404 | [
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ntinually offending and insulting his neighbors; except to the man who in addition to doing that then fails to make good. I hope to see our foreign policy conducted always in a spirit not merely of scrupulous [364] regard for the rights of others, but of scrupulous courtesy toward others; and at the same time to see us... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.823 | 0.71 | ["war_conflict", "diplomacy", "social_justice", "faith_spirituality"] | 434 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634546 | [
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r hemisphere that once taken we can not stand on. With this in order not only is it important that the Government officials should behave themselves, but it is also important that private citizens should. The public speaker, the writer in the press, the legislator, the public servant, all owe it to this country to beha... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.698 | 0.868 | ["war_conflict", "governance"] | 476 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634608 | [
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courtesy whether it is extended in return or not. Outsiders can not hurt us by being insolent so long as we behave ourselves. What they say is of no consequence to us compared to what we say to them. Hard words will not hurt us if we will only disregard them. Let them say anything; but let us go on and build up the nav... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.842 | 0.862 | [] | 422 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634676 | [
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hip and respect than any amount of recrimination. I have a right to appeal to the men here before me, to the men who in so many different walks take the lead in this great city, to aid in consistently building up just that type of foreign policy, a foreign policy under which we shall make the name of the United States ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.746 | ["diplomacy", "governance", "social_justice"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634740 | [
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erested and generous willingness to treat all other nations, all other powers, with just and with frank courtesy and good-will, and to make it evident [365] that in this country’s foreign policy it recognizes its duty toward the weak just as much as its responsibility to the strong. AT THE BANQUET OF THE IROQUOIS CLUB,... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.619 | 0.874 | ["war_conflict", "diplomacy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634803 | [
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only be governed, under the party system, and that should mean, and that will mean, when we have a sufficient number of people who take the point of view that Judge Dickinson takes, that there shall be a frank and manly opposition of party to party, of party man to party man, combined with an equally frank refusal to c... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.629 | 0.73 | [] | 490 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634833 | [
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ority of cases do, disappear at the water’s edge. When I had to choose a man to represent to a peculiar degree the interests of this Government in one of the most important foreign negotiations of recent years—that concerning the Alaskan boundary—I chose the best lawyer, one of the ablest public men, and one of the mos... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.609 | 0.722 | ["governance", "negotiation", "diplomacy", "faith_spirituality"] | 494 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634929 | [
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ic sense as the representative of all the people. One of the works that Uncle Sam has on hand just at present is digging the Panama Canal; and it is going to be dug. It is going to be dug honestly and as cheaply as is compatible with efficiency; but with the efficiency first. I wanted Congress to give me power to remod... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.803 | 0.866 | ["governance"] | 432 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.634984 | [
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purely in the exercise of my executive functions. I made up my mind [367] this time that I was not going to make the slightest effort to represent different sections of the country on that commission, that I was going to have the whole country represented, by putting the best man I could get in any given position, with... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.734 | [] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635009 | [
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s Republic could not foresee, and therefore, doubly, could not provide for, the conditions of the present day. We now have the great highways of commerce of an entirely different kind. The waterway, the road for wheeled vehicles, have sunk into absolute insignificance compared with the railway. We therefore have for th... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.586 | 0.852 | ["economy", "communication", "governance", "rhetoric"] | 460 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635150 | [
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l of a private individual or private corporation. Now, gentlemen, let me in the first place insist upon this fact, that we should keep ever before us that the men who have built up the great railroad systems of this country, like the men who have built up the other great industries of this country, have as a rule (ther... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.643 | 0.708 | ["communication", "rhetoric"] | 431 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635178 | [
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nts to benefiting and not to harming the country. As a rule benefit and not harm has come from their efforts, and in making fortunes for themselves they have done good to all of us. We have all benefited by the talents of the great captains of industry. I am speaking, as I say, as a rule, with full knowledge of the exc... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.894 | ["communication", "economy", "education", "rhetoric"] | 511 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635209 | [
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e corporations, because in the first place we can not afford to do injustice to any man, rich or poor; in the next place, because to do such damage to them would mean widespread damage among the wage-workers and among the general public. All of this that I have said I wish kept in mind steadily in appreciating what I a... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.736 | ["communication", "crisis", "salary", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635243 | [
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rprises, I also feel that we must recognize that the time has now come when it is essential in the interests of the public that there should be, and be exercised, an effective power of supervision [370] and regulation over them in the interests of the public. The State can properly deal with the corporations doing busi... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.811 | 0.884 | ["communication", "rhetoric", "strategy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635273 | [
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once ludicrous and harmful to leave it in the power of one State to create a corporation of gigantic size which shall do all its work in a number of other States, and perhaps with the scantiest regard for their laws. Personally, I believe that the Federal Government must take an increasing control over corporations. It... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.622 | 0.848 | ["communication", "governance", "rhetoric"] | 419 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635301 | [
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grees than that it should be assumed all at once. But there should be, and I trust will be, no halt in the steady progress of assuming such national control. The first step toward it should be the adoption of a law conferring upon some executive body the power of increased supervision and regulation of the great corpor... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.579 | 0.874 | ["communication", "strategy", "governance", "war_conflict", "economy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635332 | [
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expressed yesterday by Secretary Taft in Washington, and as they were expressed by the Attorney-General in his communication to the Senate Committee a couple of weeks ago. I believe that the representatives of the Nation—that is, the representatives of all the people—should lodge in some executive body the power to est... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.561 | 0.718 | ["governance", "communication", "strategy"] | 510 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635364 | [
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the law apply in full to companies owning private cars and private tracks, just as much as the railroads themselves. The courts will retain, and should retain, no matter what the Legislature does, the power to interfere and upset any action that is confiscatory in its nature. I am well aware that the action of such a b... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.831 | 0.89 | ["war_conflict", "governance", "philosophy"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635427 | [
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eans the possibility that the power may be abused. That possibility we must face. Any power strong enough, any power which could be granted sufficiently great to be efficient, would be sufficiently great to be harmful if abused. That is true of the power of taxation. It is perfectly possible for the body that has the p... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.607 | 0.858 | [] | 468 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635455 | [
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tain classes. Nevertheless, the power must exist. The power must be lodged in the representatives of the people. So it is with the power of which I speak. It must exist; it must be lodged in some body which is to give expression to the needs of the people as a whole. The fact that it is possible that the power may be a... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.79 | 0.894 | ["war_conflict", "rhetoric"] | 498 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635485 | [
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ward all. One thing I wish definitely understood. If the power is granted me to create such a board, such a commission, or to continue in power, if I so desire, [372] a commission or board with increased powers, I shall strive to appoint and retain men who will do exactly the same justice to the railroads as they will ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.846 | 0.866 | ["social_justice", "philosophy", "innovation", "war_conflict"] | 460 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635516 | [
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here are always people who expect the impossible. If the measure which I advocate is enacted into law, a good many people will expect that it will bring the millennium considerably nearer than will prove to be the case. The men whom I appoint to execute that law will be, so far as my ability to choose them exists, men ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.851 | 0.89 | ["governance", "communication", "social_justice", "philosophy", "rhetoric"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635590 | [
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ghtened, on the other hand, into refraining from doing an act of justice because it is against the interests of some great corporation. In other words, I shall strive to see that that branch of the Government with its increased power is administered as every branch of the Government ought to be administered—that is, in... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.589 | 0.882 | ["governance", "social_justice", "philosophy", "communication", "faith_spirituality"] | 489 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635625 | [
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ll means. Now for the other side of the question. There have been a great many republics before our time, and again and again these republics have split upon the rock of disaster. The greatest and most dangerous rock in the course of any republic is the rock of class hatred. Sometimes in the past the republic became a ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.339 | 0.882 | ["governance"] | 502 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635657 | [
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he republic, the end of the republic was at hand. No true patriot will fail to do everything in his power to prevent the growth of any such spirit in this country. This Government is not and never shall be a government of a plutocracy. This Government is not, and never shall be, a Government of a mob. I believe in corp... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.791 | 0.884 | ["governance", "communication", "crisis", "faith_spirituality", "rhetoric"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635688 | [
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hey shall act for the interest of the community as a whole. So I believe in unions. I am proud of the fact that I am an honorary member of one union. But I believe that the union, like the individual, must be held to a strict accountability to the power of the law. Mr. Mayor, as President of the United States, and ther... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.791 | 0.898 | ["governance", "ethics"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635717 | [
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rder, in putting down violence, whether by a mob or by an individual. There need not be the slightest apprehension in the heart of the most timid that ever the mob spirit will triumph in this country. Those immediately [374] responsible for dealing with the trouble must, as I know you feel, exhaust every effort in so d... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.628 | 0.88 | ["faith_spirituality"] | 484 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635750 | [
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United States, and of the several States that go to make up our Nation. REMARKS TO STRIKERS’ COMMITTEE, CHICAGO, ILL., MAY 10, 1905 Mr. Shea : We are here as a committee to present to you a statement stating our position in this controversy between the Employers’ Association and the Teamsters’ Association. We have unde... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.846 | 0.71 | ["management"] | 461 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635778 | [
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position to you. Mr. Quinn has the memorial. Mr. Quinn : It will take about ten minutes to read this. Perhaps we had better leave it with you. [375] The President , after reading the memorial: Mr. Shea, Mr. Quinn, and Gentlemen: I have read the petition you have presented to me, the conclusion of which is a request for... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.823 | 0.704 | [] | 425 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635803 | [
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sident, relating to the Chicago strike situation. As yet no suggestion of any kind has come to me from any source that I should take any action. Of the merits of the case I am wholly ignorant. I have no knowledge of what the situation is, or of what steps should properly be taken to end it. I feel, however, that in vie... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.811 | 0.904 | ["war_conflict", "education"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635831 | [
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the use of the Federal army as you have there spoken. No request has been made to me for action by the Federal Government, but at the same time, Mr. Shea, as you have in this communication to me brought up that fact, I want to say one thing with all the emphasis in my power. In upholding law and order, in doing what he... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.804 | 0.776 | ["governance", "communication", "war_conflict"] | 438 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635861 | [
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r of Chicago, Mayor Dunne, has my hearty support. I am glad to be able to say this to you gentlemen before I say it to any other body. Now let me repeat that I know nothing of the facts of the situation. I know nothing of the rights or wrongs of the points at issue. What I have to say is based purely upon what I regard... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.811 | 0.904 | ["social_justice"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635894 | [
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y way, but you must not misunderstand my attitude. In every effort of Mayor Dunne to prevent violence by mobs or individuals, to see that the laws are obeyed and that order is preserved, he has the hearty support of the President of the United States, and in my judgment he should have that of every good citizen of the ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.826 | 0.882 | ["decision_making", "governance"] | 464 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635923 | [
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ad the chance to say this to you. Mr. Quinn : Mr. President, what prompted us to come to you with this statement is that for the past two or three weeks there has been a continual howl for the Federal army. I have known you long enough to know that you would not respond to a one-sided demand, that you will not respond ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.851 | 0.898 | ["war_conflict"] | 512 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635952 | [
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efore, of course, the Governor has made none to me; and as yet nothing in the situation has demanded action by me. Mr. Shea : Let me explain that. The Governor has been requested by the committee of the employers to demand Federal troops. The statement has been made in the papers. I immediately telegraphed Governor [37... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.827 | 0.868 | [] | 465 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.635977 | [
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position known to you in regard to mob violence. Every time a mob congregates, every act of violence performed by either a union man or a sympathizer, it reacts to our detriment. I believe that we are skilled workmen enough in our particular craft to demonstrate to our business men of Chicago that it is to their intere... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.845 | 0.862 | ["career", "philosophy"] | 452 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.636008 | [
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cago who have been forced out of their positions. Acts of violence meet with the condemnation of the officials, both local and national, of our organization. It does not meet with the sympathies of our organization. I simply want to say that we want to be fair, to preserve the business interests of Chicago, realizing t... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.79 | 0.882 | ["ethics"] | 501 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.636039 | [
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in unions. I am an honorary member of one union. But the union must obey the law just as the corporation must obey the law, just as every man, rich or poor, must obey the law. As yet no action whatever has been called for by me, and most certainly if action is called for by me I shall try to do exact justice under the ... | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/76020/pg76020-images.html | Presidential Addresses and State Papers Volume 4 (of 7) | Project Gutenberg | gutenberg.org | 0.807 | 0.89 | ["governance", "communication", "ethics", "social_justice", "philosophy"] | 475 | FDR | personality | 2026-03-02T16:18:41.636068 | [
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