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FDR: The wage earners of America do not ask for more. They will not be satisfied with less.

On the recordSeptember 4, 1937
The wage earners of America do not ask for more. They will not be satisfied with less.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Labor Day Statement by the President.

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