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you've got two bottles of milk, you'll give one to the neighbor. The milk business is poor, but children have at least one cup of milk a day. “So long as there is fat in the body politic I guess your people have so much hope that revolution won't get started among them. This is the classical picture so far as the Russians, the Russian economist and Communist economist, that I've had to study for all these years, are concerned. This is the classical picture of a revolution.”

I said to him, “I've sat here as Labor Commissioner of this state for a good many years and I give you my word that there is not a trace of revolution in New York State, and I've been all over this state. I've been there intimately and have stayed in the areas where there is the worst unemployment, as well as where things are best. You don't think much of these relief measures, but this relief job they do up in Rochester has given people courage, and it's given pretty nearly everybody something to eat and a roof over his head at night. It isn't a very satisfactory way to live, but it is an emergency way to live.”

Of course, the people who were doing the worst howling, and Roosevelt had heard from plenty of them, were the industrialists and the bankers who really saw themselves for the first time without what they have since called the