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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 1342
AUTHOR: Huey Pierce Long (1893–1935)
QUOTATION: Your country is calling you. Our people are calling us. The people of America are calling us to relieve them from the distress that has infested this entire Nation as the result of following the Cabinet officers of the present administration. Your people are asking you to deliver them from this condition that now exists. They are asking relief.
ATTRIBUTION: Senator HUEY LONG, remarks in the Senate, May 16, 1932, Congressional Record, vol. 75, p. 10307.
SUBJECTS: People