During the next two weeks the Administrator and this board will make a study of all projects already submitted or to be submitted and, as previously stated, certain allotments under the new law will be made immediately.
Between these twin efforts--public works and industrial reemployment--it is not too much to expect that a great many men and women can be taken from the ranks of the unemployed before winter comes. It is the most important attempt of this kind in history. As in the great crisis of the World War, it puts a whole people to the simple but vital test:-"Must we go on in many groping, disorganized, separate units to defeat or shall we move as one great team to victory?"
The problem is a slacker industry continues to exist with the poor transition of educated immigrants and those who cannot afford continued higher education.
PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT ON N.I.R.A., 6/16/33
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"… to the man who is actually in the arena... his place will never be with those timid cold souls who know neither victory nor defeat."
Climbing out of the hole and leaving the whispers behind.
idiom
I realized the high road is idealistic and we are lowly creatures, everyone. The only difference is some are able to walk and not crawl, nor squirm on their belly.
You decide.