FDR: “We combat this evil enemy of disease at home just as unremittingly as…”

On the recordJanuary 29, 1945

We combat this evil enemy of disease at home just as unremittingly as we fight our evil enemies abroad.

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Democratic · New York

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Appeal for Support of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis

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FDR: “We combat this evil enemy of disease at home just as unremittingly as we fight our evil enemies abroad.”