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“If the country is to flourish, capital must be invested in enterprise. But those who seek to draw upon other people's money must be wholly candid regarding the facts on which the investor's judgment is asked.”

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Wikiquote: Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Context

Statement on Signing the Securities Bill (27 May 1933)

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Roosevelt, Franklin D.. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Franklin D. Roosevelt. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt

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