FDR: “The record will show that from almost the first minute of this…”

On the recordOctober 26, 1944

The record will show that from almost the first minute of this Administration—I started to rebuild the United States Navy.

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Democratic · New York

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Address at Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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FDR: “The record will show that from almost the first minute of this Administration—I started to rebuild the United States…”