Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote

Many who have visited me in Washington in the past few months may have been surprised when I have told them that personally and because of my own daily contacts with all manner of difficult situations I am more concerned and less cheerful about international world conditions than about our immediate domestic prospects.
I say this to you not as a confirmed pessimist but as one who still hopes that envy, hatred and malice among Nations have reached their peak and will be succeeded by a new tide of peace and good-will.


Address at Chautauqua, New York (August 14, 1936)


Many who have visited me in Washington in the past few months may have been surprised when I have told them that personally and because of my own...

Many who have visited me in Washington in the past few months may have been surprised when I have told them that personally and because of my own...

Many who have visited me in Washington in the past few months may have been surprised when I have told them that personally and because of my own...

Many who have visited me in Washington in the past few months may have been surprised when I have told them that personally and because of my own...