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FDR: We can be thankful that we have studied and are engaged in the process of eradicating the deeper causes of that illness…

On the recordMarch 2, 1934
We can be thankful that we have studied and are engaged in the process of eradicating the deeper causes of that illness and of many other illnesses of the body politic.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Remarks on Receiving an Honorary Degree at American University, Washington, D.C.

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