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It would involve an unwarranted, unnecessary and terribly dangerous gamble with our chances for victory.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “It would involve an unwarranted, unnecessary and terribly dangerous gamble with our chances for victory.”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt describes the risks involved in halting coal production during wartime as dangerous and unnecessary.
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