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FDR: Under democratic government the poorest are no longer necessarily the most ignorant part of society.

On the recordAugust 17, 1937
Under democratic government the poorest are no longer necessarily the most ignorant part of society.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Address at Roanoke Island

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