representative speeches spanning the career of one of the greatest speakers in American political history. High points include FDR's First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1933- "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself"); his message to Congress (December 8, 1945- "a day that will live in infamy"); and his Fourth Inaugural Address. Provides history students and general readers alike with a useful reference and a wonderful window on the Roosevelt years.