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FDR: Differences of occupation, geography, race and religion no longer obscure the nation's fundamental unity in thought and…

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Differences of occupation, geography, race and religion no longer obscure the nation's fundamental unity in thought and in action.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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This statement reflects Roosevelt's view on the unity of the nation despite its diverse backgrounds.

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