On the recordJuly 6, 1941
The people of Iceland hold a proud position among the democracies of the world, with a historic tradition of freedom and of individual liberty which is more than a thousand years old.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “The people of Iceland hold a proud position among the democracies of the world, with a historic tradition of freedom and…”
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Transmittal to Congress of the President's Response to the Prime Minister of Iceland
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