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FDR: The power of the will of the American people expressed through the free ballot... is the surest protection against the…

On the recordOctober 4, 1944
The power of the will of the American people expressed through the free ballot... is the surest protection against the weakening of our democracy.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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