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The development of civilization and of human welfare is based on the acceptance by individuals of certain fundamental decencies in their relations with each other.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “The development of civilization and of human welfare is based on the acceptance by individuals of certain fundamental…”
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Roosevelt asserts that the foundation of civilization relies on mutual respect and decency among individuals.
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