> From:          "James Michael Craven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject:       [PEN-L:11597] Re: Work Time

> > 
> Response (Jim C): In a message to Congress on the Fair Labor 
> Standards Act, FDR wrote: 
> 
> "Goods produced under conditions which do not meet a rudimentary 
> standard of decency should be regarded as contraband and ought not to 
> be able to pollute the channels of interstate commerce."

Thank you so much for this quote.  I can almost guarantee it will be 
in politicians' speeches this fall, though obviously not with the 
revolutionary implications you impute to it.

Max


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                              -- John Sununu

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