Franklin Delano Roosevelt assumed office in 1933 during a tumultuous time for the American economy. At his inaugural address, Roosevelt promised "direct, vigorous action" (Roark, 791) with regards to the failing economy and all of the perils that came with it for Americans. During the first few mon...

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"Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world." This is a direct quote from the preamble of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) which was formulated to ...

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