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FDR: Our task on this New Year's Day is threefold: first, to press on with the massed forces of free humanity till the…

On the recordDecember 31, 1942
Our task on this New Year's Day is threefold: first, to press on with the massed forces of free humanity till the present bandit assault upon civilization is completely crushed.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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