08/08/1941
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"My message to you is: Act as starters of this 'horse race.'"
"Women in London- mothers of families- are just as important in the defense of Britain as men on a destroyer."
"It has got to be done through civilian work."
"I hereby further exempt the said Louis Loebl from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September 30, 1942."