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FDR: I have used every conceivable effort to stop this trend, and to work toward a decrease of armaments.

On the recordDecember 27, 1937
I have used every conceivable effort to stop this trend, and to work toward a decrease of armaments.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter to the Appropriations Committee on National Defense

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