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FDR: “Of course, the peoples of other nations have the right to choose their own form of Government.”

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Of course, the peoples of other nations have the right to choose their own form of Government.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt affirms the right of other nations to choose their own governments.

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