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FDR: I have the profound conviction that the American people are now determined to put forth a mightier effort than they have…

On the recordDecember 28, 1940
I have the profound conviction that the American people are now determined to put forth a mightier effort than they have ever yet made to increase our production of all the implements of defense.
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Democratic · New York

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