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FDR: We have in the darkest moments of our national trials retained our faith in our own ability to master our destiny.

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We have in the darkest moments of our national trials retained our faith in our own ability to master our destiny.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt speaks to the enduring faith of the American people in their ability to shape their future.

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