Excerpts from the Press Conference
02/01/1943
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The logic of events and our clear and pressing national interest must override our old party controversies.
I do know it will come, and I do know that tonight there are over seven and a half million Americans overseas or fightin...
That such a body would be best able to perform its nationally important tasks if created independently of the War Labor ...
This year we give as well in necessity—necessity for our own.