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Business Quotes by Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Beware of that profound enemy of the free enterprise system who pays lip-service to free competition, but also labels every antitrust prosecution as a persecution.
- If I were starting life over again, I am inclined to think that I would go into the advertising business in preference to almost any…
- Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been…
- In my Inaugural I laid down the simple proposition that nobody is going to starve in this country. It seems to me to be equally…
- Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.
- One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment... If it doesn't turn…
- We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
- We had to struggle with the old enemies of peace—business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering. They had begun to…
- A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers.
- No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country
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