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I repeated to the Congress today that neither it nor the Chief Executive can afford "to weaken or destroy great reforms which, during the past five years, have been effected on behalf of the American people.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “I repeated to the Congress today that neither it nor the Chief Executive can afford "to weaken or destroy great reforms…”
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Roosevelt warns against undermining the significant reforms achieved in recent years for the American people.
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