I can say with utmost confidence that no Americans, today or a thousand years hence, need feel anything but pride in our patience and in our efforts through all the years toward achieving a peace in the Pacific which would be fair and honorable to every nation, large or small.
FDR: “I can say with utmost confidence that no Americans, today or a thousand years hence, need feel anything but pride in our…”
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Roosevelt expresses confidence in America's pursuit of a fair peace in the Pacific, highlighting the nation's patience and efforts.
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