FDR: “I never once ordered out the National Guard of the State of New York…”

On the recordNovember 1, 1940

I never once ordered out the National Guard of the State of New York to put down riots.

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Democratic · New York

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Rear-platform Remarks at Rochester, New York

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FDR: “I never once ordered out the National Guard of the State of New York to put down riots.”