We are fighting this war and we are holding this election both for the same essential reason: because we have faith in democracy.
FDR: “We are fighting this war and we are holding this election both for the same essential reason: because we have faith in…”
On the recordOctober 27, 1944
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Address at Soldiers' Field, Chicago, Illinois
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