FDR: “I know how difficult it is, especially for the many millions of women…”

On the recordOctober 4, 1944

I know how difficult it is, especially for the many millions of women now employed, to get away to register and vote.

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Democratic · New York

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Radio Address from the White House

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FDR: “I know how difficult it is, especially for the many millions of women now employed, to get away to register and vote.”