Greatest Presidents of All Time
Franklin D. Roosevelt or Theodore Roosevelt
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Why This Battle Matters
Ever wondered which Roosevelt holds the key to America's heart? This battle isn't just a family reunion; it's a clash of eras and ideologies. Teddy, the rugged conservationist and trust-buster, squares off against Franklin, the architect of the New Deal and wartime leader. Here, it's not just about who was the better president, but about what traits we, as a society, value more in our leaders. Do we favor the bold reformer, or the steady hand in crisis? Your pick impacts historical bragging rights and the very definition of presidential greatness.
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Franklin D. Roosevelt over Theodore Roosevelt when it comes to the greatest Presidents of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Franklin D. Roosevelt 55.6% of the time over Theodore Roosevelt.
Across all battles:
Franklin D. Roosevelt win rate: 62.3%
Theodore Roosevelt win rate: 55.0%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Presidents of All Time League?
Currently, Abraham Lincoln tops the charts on GoatWars as the crowd favorite. You can see how all the presidents rank and what might put Lincoln ahead by checking out the GOAT List.
What makes Franklin D. Roosevelt so popular in the Greatest Presidents of All Time League?
FDR's unwavering leadership during some of America's toughest times, namely the Great Depression and World War II, really resonates with fans. His ability to instill hope with his fireside chats gives him a lasting appeal that's hard to overlook.
Why is this matchup between Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt so intense?
It's a clash of eras and ideologies! Theodore, with his Rough Rider persona and conservation efforts, represents a different brand of leadership compared to Franklin’s transformative New Deal policies and wartime guidance. Fans of history love debating the impact of their contrasting approaches on America.