Excerpts from the Press Conference
07/29/1943
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I want to place the chief emphasis on the service you can render in promoting solidarity among all the peoples of the Americas.
Dictators think it a dangerous thing for their unfortunate peoples to know that in our democracy officers of the Government are the servants...
We have seen the American motion picture become foremost in all the world.
Our problem of national defense has become one of helping to defend the entire Western Hemisphere.