Quotation from Franklin D. Roosevelt's fear itself speech in 1933

"This great nation will endure as it has endured... So, first of all, let me... [state] my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself..."

President Franklin D. Roosevelt was telling the American people that


World War II would soon be over

the country could survive the Great Depression

the country should worry about a revolution

help was coming from the business community