Assistants Quote by Stuart Symington

I would say that President Roosevelt probably was more intimately in touch with the press corps at the White House than President Truman was.

— Clifton Daniel

And of course, FDR was very charming. At 6'2", he was tall enough to be her beau, and they made a beautiful couple. And…

— Blanche Wiesen Cook

Few great men would have got past personnel.

— Paul Goodman

It's hard pressed to find a better American role model than Teddy Roosevelt.

— Ethan Carter III

FDR's job results were, to put it politely, disturbing.

— Amity Shlaes

I love Teddy Roosevelt... As a country, we need to think big again.

— Ryan Zinke

You may not like Mr. Roosevelt, but if he loss the war, we all lose it with him.

— Elmer Davis

I think FDR was very dashing and charming and debonair, and probably reminded her of her father. A great bon-vivant. He loved to party.…

— Blanche Wiesen Cook

Taft was Roosevelt's handpicked successor. I didn't know how deep the friendship was between the two men until I read their almost four hundred…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

I mean [Franklin Delano] Roosevelt didn't - you know, when he came in, he didn't print any money.

— Warren Buffett

Franklin Delano Roosevelt and J.F Kennedy were Presidents in very different times.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

If Roosevelt were alive he'd turn in his grave.

— Samuel Goldwyn, Jr