I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Second Inaugural Address of Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Original Citation

Roosevelt, Franklin D. "Second Inaugural Address." 20 Jan. 1937, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Current Citation

Roosevelt, Franklin D. "Second Inaugral Address: Washington, DC, January 20, 1937." Great Speeches, edited by John Grafton. Dover, 1999.

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Illustrated Quote

A quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt about great depression: “I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.”

A quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt about great depression: “I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.”

A quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt about great depression: “I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.”