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FDR: Nations like individuals do not always see alike or think alike, and international cooperation and progress are not…

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Nations like individuals do not always see alike or think alike, and international cooperation and progress are not helped by any Nation assuming that it has a monopoly of wisdom or of virtue.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt points out that nations, like individuals, have differing perspectives that must be acknowledged in international relations.

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