FDR: “But the continuance and assurance of a living peace must, in the long…”

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But the continuance and assurance of a living peace must, in the long run, be the work of the people themselves.

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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of collective effort in maintaining peace.

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FDR: “But the continuance and assurance of a living peace must, in the long run, be the work of the people themselves.”