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On the recordApril 22, 1963
Mrs. Roosevelt, who in the largest sense needs no memorial, but will also be contributing directly to those causes for which she marked her life.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks Upon Signing Bill Incorporating the Eleanor Roosevelt Foundation

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