Why is Franklin Roosevelt considered the best president?

FDR was a leader for his time. He deserves credit for navigating the U.S. through the depths of the Great Depression of the 1930's. read more

A biography published by the Miller Center at the University of Virginia concludes, "Faced with the Great Depression and World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt guided America through its greatest domestic crisis with the exception of the Civil War, and its greatest foreign crisis. read more

Franklin D. Roosevelt is the greatest president we have in office up to this point in time, ignoring circumstantial events that just so happened to be occurring under other presidents. FDR was the only president to serve more than one term and that has to speak to his leadership and the agreement of the people. read more

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States, sits in a vehicle at his estate in Hyde Park, N.Y. Keystone/Getty Images The United States has never had another leader like Franklin D. Roosevelt, who died 70 years ago this weekend. read more