On the recordApril 12, 1945
I wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.
Undelivered Address Prepared for Jefferson Day
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