On the record
The people of America are in agreement in defending their liberties at any cost, and the first line of that defense lies in the protection of economic security.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “The people of America are in agreement in defending their liberties at any cost, and the first line of that defense lies…”
Editor's note · Context
This quote reflects Roosevelt's belief in the necessity of economic security as a foundation for defending American liberties.
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