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FDR: “I have got quite a lot of things, and I will start with those in lighter vein and come to the more serious things later.”

On the recordMarch 16, 1942
I have got quite a lot of things, and I will start with those in lighter vein and come to the more serious things later.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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