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On the recordMay 25, 1977
Eleanor Roosevelt was known not only for her deep compassion for her fellow human beings but also for the tremendous energy she expended in so many important causes of her day.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site Statement on Signing H.R. 5562 Into Law

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