On the recordJuly 6, 1941
I must take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of the Western Hemisphere.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI must take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of the Western Hemisphere.
Transmittal to Congress of a Message from the Prime Minister of Iceland.
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