On the recordOctober 27, 1944
They shall come back to a place where all persons, regardless of race, and color, or creed or place of birth, can live in peace and honor and human dignity.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “They shall come back to a place where all persons, regardless of race, and color, or creed or place of birth, can live…”
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Address at Soldiers' Field, Chicago, Illinois
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