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FDR: Self-restraint implies restraint by articulate public opinion, trained to distinguish fact from falsehood.

On the recordApril 13, 1938
Self-restraint implies restraint by articulate public opinion, trained to distinguish fact from falsehood.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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