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On the recordApril 28, 1935
This Government not only accepts as an accomplished fact the permanent peace conditions cemented by many generations of friendship between the Canadian and American people, but expects to live up to not only the letter, but also the spirit of our treaties relating to the permanent disarmament of our three thousand miles of common boundary.
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Democratic · New York

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Letters Regarding the Perpetuation Peace and Friendship with Canada

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