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FDR: Neither France nor the United States sought or seeks conquest; neither had nor has imperial designs.

On the recordJuly 31, 1937
Neither France nor the United States sought or seeks conquest; neither had nor has imperial designs.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Radio Address on the Dedication of the American Monument at Montfaucon, France

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