Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

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.

Context

Greeting on the Anniversary Celebration of the Thirteenth Amendment

10/05/1940

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