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FDR: “It is not only a common danger which unites us but a common hope.”

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It is not only a common danger which unites us but a common hope.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt highlights the shared hope for peace that unites nations in the face of common danger.

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