FDR: “Men and women in every part of our country are fundamentally decent…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 1937

Men and women in every part of our country are fundamentally decent and fundamentally honest.

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Democratic · New York

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Address at a Testimonial Dinner for James A. Farley. Washington

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FDR: “Men and women in every part of our country are fundamentally decent and fundamentally honest.”