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Each and every one of us has a solemn obligation under God to serve this Nation in its most critical hour--to keep this Nation great--to make this Nation greater in a better world.
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In this quote, Roosevelt calls on every American to fulfill their duty to the nation during a critical time, reinforcing the idea of national service.
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