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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities. ✨ Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1941). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1938, Volume 7, p.401, Best Books on
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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities. ✨ Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1941). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1938, Volume 7, p.401, Best Books on

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