FDR: “Would that all of us could live our lives and direct our thoughts and…”

On the recordFebruary 21, 1943

Would that all of us could live our lives and direct our thoughts and control our tongues as did the Father of our Country.

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Democratic · New York

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Radio Address on Washington's Birthday

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