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In his search for a new national message during the 1932 presidential primary, FDR gathered around him a number of political, economic and legal scholars. The core of this group were Columbia University professors who knew and trusted each other and were willing to take risks and work long unpaid hours to promote a candidate that they believed could turn around a nation in crisis.