On the recordOctober 18, 1934
The care of the disabled, the sick, the destitute and the starving in all ranks of our population—that, my friends, is the first thing.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe care of the disabled, the sick, the destitute and the starving in all ranks of our population—that, my friends, is the first thing.
Address at the Dedication of Veterans' Hospital at Roanoke
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