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But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are n
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"But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings"

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

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This quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt is an effective reminder that economic regulations are not determined by nature, however are instead developed by people. Roosevelt is explaining the pretension of individuals discussing financial regulations while individuals are struggling with poverty and also cravings. He is highlighting the relevance of recognizing that economic laws are not unalterable, and that they can be changed by people in order to boost the lives of those who are struggling. He is likewise suggesting that individuals need to act to develop financial regulations that are much more equitable and also simply. This quote acts as a phone call to action for people to take duty for producing economic regulations that are valuable to all, rather than just a couple of. It is a suggestion that economic legislations are not established in rock, which individuals have the power to produce a much more fair as well as just financial system.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt This quote is written / told by Franklin D. Roosevelt between January 30, 1882 and April 12, 1945. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 69 other quotes.

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