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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGreat FDR quote:
"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made." Franklin D. Roosevelthttp://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/1ps3gm/true_individual_freedom_cannot_exist_without/
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Great FDR quote: (Original Post)
applegrove
Nov 2013
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gopiscrap
(23,726 posts)1. that is a good quote
just ask Germany!
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)2. +1,000,000
It's 1931 again - will we get follow another FDR, or another Hitler.
I guess we'll find out.
applegrove
(118,501 posts)3. I'd love to have Hillary for 4 terms. LOL! But it does seem
like every generation has to learn about evil.
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)4. Actually, I never thought of the similarities between Hillary and FDR
And actually, there's a reason for that.
ZRT2209
(1,357 posts)5. Glenn Beck knows this. I believe that's why he pushes "food insurance" -
he wants to terrify people that the country is going to collapse and go all Mad Max (and Beck and people like him are the only ones who can save them, of course).