FDR: “Nourish the conditions of a free life and you nourish the arts, too.”

On the recordMay 9, 1939

Nourish the conditions of a free life and you nourish the arts, too.

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Democratic · New York

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Radio Dedication of the Museum of Modern Art, New York City.

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