FDR: “America is not a country which can be confounded by the appeasers, the…”

On the recordMarch 14, 1941

America is not a country which can be confounded by the appeasers, the defeatists, the backstairs manufacturers of panic.

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Democratic · New York

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Address at the Annual Dinner of White House Correspondents' Association

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