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FDR (Original Post)
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Dec 2013
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freshwest
(53,661 posts)1. Plus a million.
freshwest
(53,661 posts)5. Plus a billion! Or maybe a trillion! Thanks, Cha. n/t
BootinUp
(47,144 posts)2. Our country is collectively too stupid to understand. nt
Cha
(297,196 posts)3. And, that's what we've been saying.. Glad FDR said it way back then!
Scuba
(53,475 posts)6. Kick for FDR's prescience.
pampango
(24,692 posts)7. A related quote from Robert Reich
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)8. The FDR Memorial in D.C. is well worth a visit
It was established after I moved away from the area and I had no idea it was even there until I returned for a visit and someone connected with the Kerry campaign took me there.
If you google it and just visit online, you'll probably see things that will knock your socks off. Powerful, poignant, inspiring, and more...