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FDR: It is only the unthinking liberals in this world who see nothing but tragedy in the slowing up or temporary stopping of…

On the recordDecember 4, 1938
It is only the unthinking liberals in this world who see nothing but tragedy in the slowing up or temporary stopping of liberal progress.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Address at University of North Carolina

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