Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

On that day we will joyfully turn our energies from the grim duties of war to the fruitful tasks of reconstruction.

Our soldiers have come to rid Italy of Fascism and all its unhappy symbols.

We will turn our hearts and our minds to the exacting task of building a just and enduring peace on earth.

Churches and religious institutions will, to the extent that it is within our power, be spared the devastations of war during the struggle a...