1. FDR
... greatest crises ever faced by the United States: the Great Depression and World War II. Both in times of peace and war, his impact on the presidency was enormous. In Roosevelt's twelve years in office, his strong executive leadership became an essential part of the United States government. For those twelve years, he was the presidency. It was hard imagine anyone ... him with a belief, which became more evident later, that children of the upper classes had a duty to society. Also, these years laid the foundation for a prosperous collegiate career. After Groton, Roosevelt attended Harvar...
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