Word: nationally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: You would please every loyal Democrat if you make James A. Farley your Man of this Year. Only through his statesmanship was the unprecedented Roosevelt victory at the polls in November made possible. Jim Farley showed the way and the Nation followed. It was Jim Farley who discovered Roosevelt in the first place...
...pension from the Philippine Government, a $5,000 annual tribute in the form of land rent from the British North Borneo Company and he was in fact the leader of 500,000 warlike Moros who have always despised their neighbors, the Filipinos, have never been licked by any nation except...
...balance in the New World to rectify the Old. Such glowing phraseology, however, does more to obscure than to instruct. What the New World is very much concerned about is its own inviolability. It might, indeed, be called a policy of enlightened selfishness. Certainly the great stake this nation has in keeping the Western Hemisphere free from violent eruptions must be clear to everyone...
...prospect of a national system of health insurance to follow on the heels of the present old-age benefit plan, presages a major feature of the New Deal's social security plan. After the thundering approbation handed down by the country on election day, the signal has been set for full steam ahead and the theories nearest to the hearts of the administration are being rushed to practical completion. Perhaps for the first time in modern history, a nation will see its aged, its infirm and its unemployed transformed from destitute and dangerous drains on the mercies of charity...
Today we are on the upgrade. Balances, profits and wages grow almost hourly, industry is moving and the rise of economic graphs is encouraging. Before the next business cycle rolls around, bringing with it over-expansion, unemployment and frozen business conditions, this nation must institute its remedies. The stage for social security is set, the public mind open and even favorable. No delay or trepidations can be allowed to upset the smooth course of this legislation. It is with a feeling deeper than that of mere interest that the American nation will watch the findings of the Social Security board...