The big question about the American depression is not whether war with Germany and Japan ended it. It is why the Depression lasted until that war. From 1929 to 1940, from Hoover to Roosevelt, government intervention helped to make the Depression Great.
-Amity Shlaes
Select a background
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/7.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/1-275.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/9.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/1-400.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/1.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/4.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/21.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/6.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/12.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/8.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/19.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/22.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/13.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/16.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/20.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/17.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/23.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/4.jpg)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/25.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/1-375.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/10.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/14.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/11.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/5.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/3.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/2.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/24.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/15.png)
![Awesome background image](/backgrounds/default/18.png)
More quotes by Amity Shlaes
Popular Authors
A curated listing of popular authors.