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Quotation from Second Inaugural Address by Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little”
Second Inaugural Address, After the catalogue of continuing poverty (Project Gutenberg #4938)
Roosevelt proposes provision for the poorest as the measure of national progress.
Citation: "The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little" — Franklin D. Roosevelt, Second Inaugural Address, After the catalogue of continuing poverty (Project Gutenberg #4938). (id fdr-second-inaugural-address-q6)
