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FDR: The present great struggle has taught us increasingly that freedom of person and security of property anywhere in the…

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The present great struggle has taught us increasingly that freedom of person and security of property anywhere in the world depend upon the security of the rights and obligations of liberty and justice everywhere in the world.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt reflects on the interconnectedness of freedom and justice worldwide, emphasizing their universal importance.

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