"But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings."

Roosevelt, Franklin D. on Economy and Economics
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"These unhappy times call for the building of plans that build from the bottom up and not from the top down, that put their faith once more in the forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid."

Roosevelt, Franklin D. on Aid and Assistance
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"The forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid."

Roosevelt, Franklin D. on Poverty and The Poor
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"I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished."

Roosevelt, Franklin D. on Recession
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