On the recordSeptember 10, 1940
America is rising to meet the evergrowing need for an adequate, physical armed defense of the United States.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “America is rising to meet the evergrowing need for an adequate, physical armed defense of the United States.”
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Address at Teamsters Union Convention, Washington, D.C.
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