FDR: “You are doing something not only for yourselves, but for the rest of…”

On the recordNovember 26, 1934

You are doing something not only for yourselves, but for the rest of the United States.

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Democratic · New York

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Remarks at Corinth

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FDR: “You are doing something not only for yourselves, but for the rest of the United States.”