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FDR: I hope to live long enough to see West Virginia with more trees in it.

On the recordOctober 28, 1944
I hope to live long enough to see West Virginia with more trees in it.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Clarksburg, West Virginia

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