FDR: “I think that teamsters will be the first to assert that farmers labor…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 1940

I think that teamsters will be the first to assert that farmers labor too.

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Democratic · New York

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Address at Teamsters Union Convention, Washington, D.C.

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FDR: “I think that teamsters will be the first to assert that farmers labor too.”