Quotes · Quote card
Quotation from Second Inaugural Address by Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Hard-headedness will not so easily excuse hardheartedness”
Second Inaugural Address, Middle of the address, on the changed moral climate (Project Gutenberg #4938)
Roosevelt argues that the Depression ended the habit of excusing callousness as practical business sense.
Citation: "Hard-headedness will not so easily excuse hardheartedness" — Franklin D. Roosevelt, Second Inaugural Address, Middle of the address, on the changed moral climate (Project Gutenberg #4938). (id fdr-second-inaugural-address-q7)
