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FDR: They must be disarmed and kept disarmed, and they must abandon the philosophy, and the teaching of that philosophy…

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They must be disarmed and kept disarmed, and they must abandon the philosophy, and the teaching of that philosophy, which has brought so much suffering to the world.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt calls for the disarmament of nations that have caused suffering through their militaristic philosophies.

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