He warned Americans that if the "New Deal" came to power, ?the grass will grow in the streets of a hundred cities, a thousand towns; the weeds will overrun the fields of millions of farms?.&
In the 1932 presidential campaign, President Herbert Hoover warned Americans that if the "New Deal? proposed by Democrat Franklin Roosevelt came to power, ?the grass will grow in the streets of a hundred cities, a thousand towns; the weeds will overrun the fields of millions of farms?.? Roosevelt won the election and quickly implemented his ?New Deal? policies to bring America out of the Great Depression.
