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FDR: “The evil characteristic that makes a Nazi a Nazi is his utter inability to understand and therefore to respect the…”

On the recordAugust 24, 1943
The evil characteristic that makes a Nazi a Nazi is his utter inability to understand and therefore to respect the qualities or the rights of his fellow men.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Address at Ottawa, Canada

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