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FDR: “The people in the last two years have become more and more conscious of the practical economic effect of what we are…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 1935
The people in the last two years have become more and more conscious of the practical economic effect of what we are doing.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of State Conservation at Lake Placid

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