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FDR: Just as our national policy in internal affairs has been based upon a decent respect for the rights and the dignity of…

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Just as our national policy in internal affairs has been based upon a decent respect for the rights and the dignity of all our fellow men within our gates, so our national policy in foreign affairs has been based on a decent respect for the rights and dignity of all nations, large and small.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt advocates for a foreign policy that respects the rights of all nations, reflecting American values.

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