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FDR: I say from my heart that no man of my generation has any business to address youth unless he comes to that task not in a…

On the recordAugust 23, 1935
I say from my heart that no man of my generation has any business to address youth unless he comes to that task not in a spirit of exultation, but in a spirit of humility.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Radio Address to the Young Democratic Clubs of America

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