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On the recordAugust 11, 1935
We tried two and a half years ago to establish a principle—a principle that two Nations, side by side, ought to be good neighbors.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Remarks to the Cuban Ambassador and the President of the Cuban Social and Economic Union

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