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FDR: I must take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of the Western Hemisphere.

On the recordJuly 6, 1941
I must take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of the Western Hemisphere.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Transmittal to Congress of a Message from the Prime Minister of Iceland.

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