08/23/1940
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"The Congress and the President having heretofore determined through the Lend-Lease Act on the national policy of American aid to the democracies which east and west are waging war against dictatorship..."
"There could be no safety in passivity; no sanctuary in isolation."
"The only possible defense is naked force."
"it is ordered that the tract of public land at Tanana, adjoining the former military reservation of Fort Gibbon, Alaska, which was reserved and set apart by Executive Order No. 920 of July 25, 1908, a..."