FDR: “National and international law and morality are not the restraints of…”

On the recordApril 13, 1938

National and international law and morality are not the restraints of weaklings; they are signs of serene strength.

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Democratic · New York

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Address to Pan American Union

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FDR: “National and international law and morality are not the restraints of weaklings; they are signs of serene strength.”