FDR: “We must and will marshal our great potential strength to fend off war…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 1940

We must and will marshal our great potential strength to fend off war from our shores.

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Democratic · New York

Source

Proclamation 2425—Selective Service Registration

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FDR: “We must and will marshal our great potential strength to fend off war from our shores.”