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FDR: “The procurement and training of our manpower under proper administration, fairly and without fear or favor, is…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 1940
The procurement and training of our manpower under proper administration, fairly and without fear or favor, is undoubtedly the most important single factor in our entire program of national defense.
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Democratic · New York

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