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FDR: It is that something which matters most to its future—which calls forth the most sacred guarding of its present.

On the recordJanuary 19, 1941
It is that something which matters most to its future—which calls forth the most sacred guarding of its present.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Third Inaugural Address

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