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FDR: I always try to remember that reconciling differences cannot satisfy everyone completely.

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I always try to remember that reconciling differences cannot satisfy everyone completely.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt reflects on the challenges of reconciling differences in a diverse society.

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