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Embracing the New Deal: A Personal Reflection on Roosevelt's Impact

This piece reflects a strong sentiment of support for President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs in the 1930s. The speaker shares gratitude for various initiatives such as the WPA, CCC, FERA, and TVA, highlighting improvements in living conditions and economic stability. The contrast between opinions on Roosevelt's policies is acknowledged, yet the author maintains a positive outlook on the assistance provided to individuals, farmers, and labor unions. The assurance of a monthly check in old age symbolizes hope for a secure future, encapsulating a profound trust in Roosevelt's leadership.

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Embracing the New Deal: A Personal Reflection on Roosevelt's Impact

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  1. Now I'm in the WPA And I was in the CCC The New Deal And it's good to know that Mr. Roosevelt is looking out for me

  2. I got a good meal today From the FERA And the grass is green And the streets are cleaned by the CWA

  3. I could get a house on the FHA I don't care what the Republicans say This New Deal's O.K.

  4. From Muscle Shoals We got electricity From the dams built By the Tennessee Valley Authority

  5. And the farmers say Under the AAA That you don't have to grow no crops To get good pay

  6. And the banks are opening again I'm gonna put my money back in Mr. Roosevelt says it's O.K.

  7. The left says he's not doing enough The right says he's doing way too much That he's a socialist, giving our country away But when you hear his voice on the radio You know he knows the way to go Roosevelt's the way

  8. And the Wagner Act Is bringing unions back And the NLRB Is watchin' over that

  9. And Mr. Roosevelt said We could drink again He ended Prohibition What more can I say, Mr. Roosevelt's O.K.

  10. When I'm sixty-five If I'm still alive I can get a check every month until I die

  11. Mr. Roosevelt says All fear comes from within And I'm with him

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