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Go to the page for Franklin D. Roosevelt maintained by the
White House
Historical Association.
Read more about Franklin D. Roosevelt at the
American Presidency site maintained by
Grolier's Encyclopedia Americana.
In April of 1998, Life Magazine inducted FDR into its
Hall of Heroes. The page begins with the following words: " ...Roosevelt's real enemy was injustice. He felt the pain of the downtrodden in Oklahoma's dust bowl and of the persecuted in fascism-ravaged Europe. Arming the Allies against fear, he and Churchill willed us to win the war, and they are revered for it."
Listen to President Franklin Roosevelt's famous first Inaugural Address, known for the words "There's nothing to
fear, but fear itself", his second Inaugural Address,
his call to war following the
"Day of Infamy", his memorial words on
Will Rodgers, and his speech on the
Boy Scouts. All of them are brought to you by the Great Speeches Pages from the History Channel. Each speech
is netcasted using the RealAudio player. Need the player? Get it at....
Also listen to a portion of FDR's
1941 inaugural address. This clip brought to you by the
Vincent Voice Library at
Michigan State University.
Learn more about Franklin D. Roosevelt by visiting the Presidency Pages from PBS and the American Experience. Begin
with
FDR's Early Career
and take the links to the pages on his presidency, policies and legacy.
Read the Inaugural Addresses of each of our presidents by going to the site maintained by the
Bartleby Library.
