In this first year of his presidency, FDR delivered his "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself" line
The inauguration marked 
the commencement of the first four-year term of Franklin D. Roosevelt as 
President and John Nance ... After taking the oath of office, Roosevelt proceeded 
to deliver his 1,883-word,... [DOC] [TLE] The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself | Teachinghistory.org [PAR] Where did the line in FDR's First Inaugural Address, The only thing we have to ... 
of Roosevelt's speech, and talked over his initial drafts with the president-elect.