Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

A war which threatened to envelop the world in flames has been averted; but it has become increasingly clear that world peace is not assured.

Annual Message to Congress

01/03/1939

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

We must appraise the events of 1942 according to their relative importance.

Therefore, let us all have confidence, let us redouble our efforts.

I do not need to tell you that our enemies did not win the war in 1942.

The issue of this war is the basic issue between those who believe in mankind and those who do not.