Excerpts from the Press Conference
09/30/1942
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If a just and durable peace is to be attained, or even if all of us are merely to save our own skins, there is one thought for us here at ho...
We reject the turtle policy and will continue increasingly the policy of carrying the war to the enemy in distant lands and distant waters.
Let them repeat that now!
I know that I speak for the mass of the American people when I say that we reject the turtle policy.