FDR: “I do not believe that the era of democracy in human affairs can or…”

On the recordNovember 10, 1940

I do not believe that the era of democracy in human affairs can or ever will be snuffed out in our lifetime.

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Democratic · New York

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Address on Armistice Day, Arlington National Cemetery

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FDR: “I do not believe that the era of democracy in human affairs can or ever will be snuffed out in our lifetime.”