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FDR: I think it signifies a relation—a new relation here made visible in paint and in stone—between the whole people of this…

On the recordMarch 16, 1941
I think it signifies a relation—a new relation here made visible in paint and in stone—between the whole people of this country, and the old inherited tradition of the arts.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Address at the Dedication of the National Gallery of Art

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