Davidson College - Quips and Cranks Yearbook (Davidson, NC)

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NRA »=nl ' =nl FOREWORD poised — rooted in common sense but reaching upward to the nobilities of statesmanship. We have tried to show m the pages of this book something of the life and character of this our greatest President. He IS pictured at momentous occasions in his life. Because of this study, it is hoped that you will see him as he is. a richly human personality. He seems to know everything. He is alert, alive and in love with life and people. No one knows what it is in him that captures the imagination: it is something we can neither define nor resist — something magnetic, mystical, marvelous. May we continue to trust him as he leads us for- ward. There is no name in all our country ' s history so loved as his today. All hail to Roosevelt, the man of the hour. To him be glory and honor! ■=nl-=nlcri|

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ieIe ' FOREWORD HE inauguration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt co- incided with a time of unprecedented economic emergency. Floiving out of this coincidence came the placing of an exceptional amount of power and au- thority into his hands. President Roose- velt was regarded in the campaign pre- ceding the election as one outstanding in his love for all his fellow men and in his determination that no one. how- ever humble, should be overlooked in establishing the new order. It is a great tribute to the life, char- acter and personalit y of our President that he has continued to abide in the confidence of the people, which he does by his deep sympathy and interest in humanity. His addresses to the Ameri- can public have been made with sim- plicity, full-blooded yet temperate and M NRA

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