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FDR: I would rather have Moses [Smith] as a tenant than any man I have ever known.

On the recordAugust 29, 1941
I would rather have Moses [Smith] as a tenant than any man I have ever known.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Remarks to the Roosevelt Home Club, Hyde Park, New York

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