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FDR: I have said not once but many times that I have seen war and that I hate war.

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I have said not once but many times that I have seen war and that I hate war.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt expresses his deep aversion to war, sharing his personal experiences to convey the message.

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