FDR: “We did not choose this war—and that 'we' includes each and every one…”

On the recordAugust 24, 1943

We did not choose this war—and that 'we' includes each and every one of the United Nations.

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Democratic · New York

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Address at Ottawa, Canada

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FDR: “We did not choose this war—and that 'we' includes each and every one of the United Nations.”