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This is the only step possible, if we would keep tight the wall of defense which we are pledged to maintain around this Western Hemisphere.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “This is the only step possible, if we would keep tight the wall of defense which we are pledged to maintain around this…”
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Roosevelt explains the necessity of maintaining a defensive perimeter around the Western Hemisphere.
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