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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 1
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On Vay 8, 1943 - we were aot werdra, PF. m FccRecsst |
addressed teen ane children in lew York apenrcred ty the -
=e "Soctety for Ethical Education” at which tine rie te queted
as saying." Dont be afraid of radicalisr, I yeu're eure
you'belteve tn the things the orcanigaticn stands for ond are
willing to stond up and te counted anc let the world knw yor
belteve in these things tere ia ne reascn why vou sheuldn'+
Join o radical organizatinn," .
Amertcan men a7 this very: tine were feinn tertured
se and murdered by the world's Ho. 1 rndiczis!
co. - L.wrote Mrs. Roosevelt on January 23, 1&d4 asking
her how she dared say this but she has refvsed to onerer my
. letter, -
it In view of the Tonsevelts determined to get the fourth
ar 2 term and in view of our millions cf Anertecn men *fohting ard
: eo dying on foretgn sotl becruse t"ey belteve tie are firdtine
* ee to preserve the American way cf life ot hove, I wiah tr ¥nor
t 3 how Mra. Roceevelt got aray with this. ‘es she previlecce ~-
+ which the reat of American wore! haven't? the voters shovdd
If be appraised of her “idecls"” tiat they 22y intelligently know
= 2 the character of the canvidate trey are sendin» into our hive
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