On the recordMay 9, 1940
We, and most of the people in the World, still believe in a civilization of construction and not of destruction.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “We, and most of the people in the World, still believe in a civilization of construction and not of destruction.”
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Radio Address Before the Eighth Pan American Scientific Congress. Washington, D.C.
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