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FDR: It is a very glorious thing for us to think of what has been accomplished in our own lifetime to cure epidemic diseases…

On the recordJanuary 28, 1938
It is a very glorious thing for us to think of what has been accomplished in our own lifetime to cure epidemic diseases, to relieve human suffering and to save lives.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Radio Address for the Fifth Birthday Ball for Crippled Children

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