On the recordJanuary 19, 1941
The preservation of the spirit and faith of the Nation does, and will, furnish the highest justification for every sacrifice that we may make in the cause of national defense.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “The preservation of the spirit and faith of the Nation does, and will, furnish the highest justification for every…”
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