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==Early life==
==Early life==
Franklin Roosevelt studied law at Columbia University where he failed to graduate. Secretary of Labor [[Frances Perkins]], the first woman ever appointed to a cabinet post, who knew FDR from his early manhood up to his death, says he was not a student, that he knew nothing of economics and that he admitted he had never read a book on the subject. <ref>Frances Perkins, ''The Roosevelt I Knew,'' New York, Viking Press, 1946. p. 34.</ref>
Franklin Roosevelt studied law at Columbia University where he failed to graduate. Secretary of Labor [[Frances Perkins]], the first woman ever appointed to a cabinet post and knew FDR from his early manhood up to his death, says he was not a student, that he knew nothing of economics and that he admitted he had never read a book on the subject. <ref>Frances Perkins, ''The Roosevelt I Knew,'' New York, Viking Press, 1946. p. 34.</ref>
== Election of 1932 ==
== Election of 1932 ==