Behind the Scenes during President Franklin D Roosevelt's first term

The transcript discusses the roles and responsibilities of secretaries and lawyers, emphasizing the importance of research and intellectual work. It highlights the necessity of financial and economic knowledge in business and warns against the potential abuse of authority in official capacities.

What is a secretary sometimes referred to as?

• A financial advisor

• The greatest research organization

• An economic analyst

• A business consultant

What is a lawyer described as in the context of their role?

• A legal advisor

• A business manager

• An intellectual jobber

• A financial expert

Why is it important for a lawyer to have knowledge of finance and economics?

• To advise on real estate

• To draft legal documents

• To manage personal investments

• To understand business questions

What additional knowledge is necessary for handling business questions?

• Legal expertise

• Marketing strategies

• Finance and economics

• Human resources

In what ways can a father's role be misused?

• In financial decisions only

• Both officially and unofficially

• Only in personal matters

• Through official channels only