The wider we can have a distribution of wealth in the proper sense of that term, the more we can make it possible for every man, woman, and child throughout the land to have the necessities.
On the recordOctober 20, 1933
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Remarks at Washington College, Chestertown, Md., on Receiving an Honorary Degree
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