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FDR: I accept for the people of the United States and on their behalf this National Gallery and the collections it contains.

On the recordMarch 16, 1941
I accept for the people of the United States and on their behalf this National Gallery and the collections it contains.
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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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