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1 Albert A. Bieber, Our Leader: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1 (1934)

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                         OUR   LEADER
       PRESIDENT FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT


* The following composition represents the humble sentiments of a plain
native American, towards a real American President. It combines fact
with prophecy. Poor as literature, but rich in sentiment.


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On, On, Press On, God Chosen, Man Chosen, F. D. R.,
On, On, Halt Not, Falter Not, You Cannot Fail,
On, On, Press On, Let no Obstructionist's halt Your Plan,
True Americans All, will hear Your Call, and Back You all the way.

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Duty Calls, Americans True, Carry On, Our President points the way,
Smash! Crash! he knocks All Barriers flying away,
Rally, Rally, Once Again, to Do-but Not to Die,
Fall in line, Fall in, and let Economic Freedom, be Our Victory Cry.


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Shoulder to Shoulder, Mind to Mind, Americans heed the Cry,
Press On, Press On, with F. D. R.-his is the Winning Way,
On, On, Press On, Victory falls, to One and All,
Thru our God directed President, F. D. R.


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Smash! Crash! like a Bolt from the Sky, the Depression falls away,
Smashed  forever more by President F. D. R.,
Who  leads the way, to a Better Economic Day for All,
Halleluiah! Halleluiah! Victory, thanks to God and F. D. R.


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* Composed Thanksgiving Night & Revised Dec. 3 & 4th, 1933.
First Edition-Privately printed for the Author, Albert Boniface A.
Bieber. Printed at The Coast Star Printery, Manasquan, Monmouth
County; Commonwealth  of New Jersey.  /


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