On the recordDecember 8, 1941
We are now in the midst of a war, not for conquest, not for vengeance, but for a world in which this Nation, and all that this Nation represents, will be safe for our children.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “We are now in the midst of a war, not for conquest, not for vengeance, but for a world in which this Nation, and all…”
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