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FDR: This is the very worst time for any war worker to think of leaving his machine or to look for a peacetime job.

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This is the very worst time for any war worker to think of leaving his machine or to look for a peacetime job.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt warns against distractions for war workers, emphasizing the critical nature of their roles during wartime.

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