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FDR: The process of our democracy must not be imperiled by the denial of essential powers of free government.

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The process of our democracy must not be imperiled by the denial of essential powers of free government.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt warns against undermining democracy by denying essential governmental powers.

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