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FDR: They did not wait for Norway or Belgium or the Netherlands to commit an act of war.

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They did not wait for Norway or Belgium or the Netherlands to commit an act of war.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt points out that dictators have historically acted without waiting for provocation.

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