On the recordSeptember 10, 1940
We will not participate in foreign wars, and we will not send our Army, naval or air forces to fight in foreign lands outside of the Americas, except in case of attack.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “We will not participate in foreign wars, and we will not send our Army, naval or air forces to fight in foreign lands…”
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Address at Teamsters Union Convention, Washington, D.C.
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