A quotation by Roosevelt, Franklin Delano

We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) US President (1933-1945)

Inaugural Address (20 Jan 1937)

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