Excerpts from the Press Conference
11/23/1942
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Every man and woman who votes tomorrow will have a hand in the making of the United States of the future.
We who live in a free America know that our democracy is not perfect.
I want to express the hope that as many as possible of those fifty-five millions will go to the polls.
Neither can get far nor long thrive among a people who have learned to think for themselves.