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FDR: I mean it in the purely physical sense because people who are blind certainly have a splendid vision in every other way.

On the recordDecember 4, 1935
I mean it in the purely physical sense because people who are blind certainly have a splendid vision in every other way.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Greetings by Telephone to the American Foundation for the Blind

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