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FDR: “International consultation and widespread hope for the bettering of relations between the Nations gave to all of us a…”

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International consultation and widespread hope for the bettering of relations between the Nations gave to all of us a reasonable expectation that the barriers to mutual confidence, to increased trade, and to the peaceful settlement of disputes could be progressively removed.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt reflects on the optimistic international relations that existed at the time of his inauguration in 1933.

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