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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Mrs. Roosevelt, who in the largest sense needs no memorial, but will also be contributing directly to those causes for…”

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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