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FDR: Democracy cannot thrive in an atmosphere of international insecurity.

On the recordApril 13, 1937
Democracy cannot thrive in an atmosphere of international insecurity.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Address to the Governing Board of the Pan American Union

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