The first way Roosevelt effectively met the needs of the people was by giving them hope. He started this even before he was president. He used his political power and influence to reach the many people being affected by the Great Depression. In these campaigns he explained to the nation how he had an idea called the “New Deal”. This idea reached the many struggling Americans who were living off food lines and child labor. Even when talking to the people, he did it in such a way that it could be understood by all americans. A part of the inaugural speech he gave, Roosevelt clearly showed his dedication and loyalty to the people. When he said “So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself-nameless unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to
The first way Roosevelt effectively met the needs of the people was by giving them hope. He started this even before he was president. He used his political power and influence to reach the many people being affected by the Great Depression. In these campaigns he explained to the nation how he had an idea called the “New Deal”. This idea reached the many struggling Americans who were living off food lines and child labor. Even when talking to the people, he did it in such a way that it could be understood by all americans. A part of the inaugural speech he gave, Roosevelt clearly showed his dedication and loyalty to the people. When he said “So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself-nameless unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to