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FDR: We haven't been bombed in this country—rap on wood—and we haven't lost anything within our own boundaries during this…

On the recordNovember 5, 1944
We haven't been bombed in this country—rap on wood—and we haven't lost anything within our own boundaries during this war.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Remarks at Poughkeepsie, New York

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