Word: respective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...confronted with refinancing more than half the public debt of $20,907,000,000. In addition there must be new taxes to balance the Budget, new economies to cut the Deficit. Mr. Woodin was not ready last week to talk policies. All he would say: "I've more respect for this job than anything I've ever undertaken. Let me get my feet on the ground. ... I must saw wood and keep quiet. . . . What Secretary of the Treasury do I admire most? Why, Alexander Hamilton, of course...
...extraordinary banking measure to meet an extraordinary banking situation. Brief and broad, it declared : The Comptroller of the Currency shall have and may exercise with respect to national banking associations any powers which the state officials having supervision of state banks in the state in which such national banking associations are located may have under state laws now in force or hereafter enacted. If a state Bank Superintendent "froze" 80% of the assets of all state banks and limited withdrawals of deposits to 20% to halt runs, the Comptroller of the Currency, under S. J. R. 256, could promptly...
...always been easy to hold fast to this three-fold purpose, but all three angles were important. Not one must be forgotten. Mr. Roosevelt has expressed approval of what has been done so far. It will be very wise to continue this policy because it is based on respect for treaties, is a policy of peace and has the understanding support of the American people. No solution has yet been reached; new issues will arise in the Orient and the Democratic Administration must meet them as a part of the Western World, not independently or didactically...
...United States is always willing to cooperate, never to dictate. The days of settlement by the marines are mercifully over. Every Latin American nation is as proud of its independence as we are. We must help them to be proud because they are making the rest of the world respect them. There has never been a time when Latin America as a whole held the United States in greater respect. The Democrats must build even higher on that basis...
...chair by six-foot Nazi Lawyer Hans Frank who shouted: "You Marxist liar! You're unfit to preside. I declare myself chairman!" As Socialist, Communist and Centrist committeemen stalked out, one of them lit a cigar, had it wrenched from his teeth by a Nazi who cried: "Show respect to the Chairman...