FDR said "There developed the problem of self-contained territories because the Nation's expansion exceeded its development of means of transportation." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 29, 1934

There developed the problem of self-contained territories because the Nation's expansion exceeded its development of means of transportation.

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FDR

Democratic · New York

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Address at Gettysburg

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