WILLKIE: "YOU CAN'T PULL A WILSON ON US!" ANTI-FDR BUTTON.
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1031 - Session I Political-Sports
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Item Description
1" w/ union bug at 9 o'clock. Unlisted in Hake. Slogan meant to allude to Wilson's promise to keep America out of WWI during the 1916 campaign, then entering the war shortly after re-election. There were concerns that the same thing would happen w/ FDR entering WWII if re-elected. Meant as a pro-Willkie/anti-Roosevelt pin. Glossy w/ only light wear. Exc.
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