On the recordOctober 5, 1940
Let us all, as Americans, unite in a solemn determination to defend and maintain and transmit to those who shall follow us the rich heritage of freedom which is ours today.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “Let us all, as Americans, unite in a solemn determination to defend and maintain and transmit to those who shall follow…”
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Greeting on the Anniversary Celebration of the Thirteenth Amendment
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