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Fortunate it is, therefore, that in this Western Hemisphere we have, under a common ideal of democratic government, a rich diversity of resources and of peoples functioning together in mutual respect and peace.
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Roosevelt highlights the diversity and cooperation in the Western Hemisphere as a strength under a shared democratic ideal.
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