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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 480
AUTHOR: Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882–1945)
QUOTATION: Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy.
ATTRIBUTION: President FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, request to Congress to effect drastic economies in the government, March 10, 1933.—The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933, p. 50 (1938).
SUBJECTS: Economy