Franklin D Roosevelt Quotes

Quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt “The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself”. Franklin was the longest term president ever. Franklin’s childhood was a great experience to start his future. Franklin was born on January 30th, 1887 and lived most of his years in HYDE Park, New York. Franklin was educated by tutors till age 14. In 1896 he moved to Massachusetts and went to a private school called the Groton school for boys. In 1900 he graduated from Groton school for boys. He studied law at Columbia University law school. At the age of 39 Franklin was on a yacht when he went overboard into freezing water after 3 days of falling into the freezing water he couldn't hold up his weight anymore. On August 25,1921 a doctor named Dr.Robert Lovett diagnosed Franklin with polio which would leave him paralyzed. Franklin was the 32nd president and also the longest president who ever served. Franklin's first presidency was in March of 1933. The beginning of 1993 also the start of the Great Depression, Franklin lead U.S through the greatest crisis in American history. The second time he was elected was in November of 1940. Franklin signed an executive order of 9066 to say that all people of Japanese to descend to …show more content…
He set up the first new deal, the new deal built highways, bridges, schools, hospitals, homes, city halls and much more. It helped pay wages and provide different types of jobs after the Great Depression ended. He lead the U.S through the Great Depression that lasted from 1929 to 1939 it started after the stock market crash in 1929. By 1933 15 million American didn't have jobs and over half of the banks failed to get money. Lead U.S through world war 2, 45-60 million people got killed. The Japanese aircraft attacked Pearl Harbor that lead U.S to be in the war. After 10 fights that occurred in world war 2 U.S finally beat the Japanese which was called the battle of