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FDR: Today it is 58 percent, something like that, due primarily to the war.

On the recordAugust 23, 1944
Today it is 58 percent, something like that, due primarily to the war.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Toast at a State Dinner for the President of Iceland

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