| − | Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) was the 32nd president of the United States of America, following [[Herbert Hoover]] and preceding [[Harry Truman]]. He was elected four times and served a few months longer than 3 terms, from 1933-1945, the longest any one man has been president of the United States. He was elected amidst the uncertainty of the [[Great Depression]]. After the Japanese attack on [[Pearl Harbor]], he entered the United States into the Second World War on the side of the Allied Forces. Finally, in April 12, 1945, Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage, due partly to the crippling disease, poliomyelitis, which physically disabled him during his presidency.<ref>http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/fr32.html</ref> | + | Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), considered by many to be one of the greatest American Presidents, was the 32nd president of the United States of America, following [[Herbert Hoover]] and preceding [[Harry Truman]]. He was elected four times and served a few months longer than 3 terms, from 1933-1945, the longest any one man has been president of the United States. He was elected amidst the uncertainty of the [[Great Depression]]. After the Japanese attack on [[Pearl Harbor]], he entered the United States into the Second World War on the side of the Allied Forces. Finally, in April 12, 1945, Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage, due partly to the crippling disease, [[polio]]myelitis, which physically disabled him during his presidency.<ref>http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/fr32.html</ref> |
| | Franklin D. Roosevelt, commonly known as "FDR", said this about the Bible in an address on October 6, 1935: | | Franklin D. Roosevelt, commonly known as "FDR", said this about the Bible in an address on October 6, 1935: |