FDR: “Our forces are growing and gathering their ambition, but to apply it…”

On the recordMay 24, 1943

Our forces are growing and gathering their ambition, but to apply it is a matter of time, and it is exceedingly difficult to apply.

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Democratic · New York

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Excerpts from the Joint Press Conference with Prime Minister Churchill

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FDR: “Our forces are growing and gathering their ambition, but to apply it is a matter of time, and it is exceedingly…”