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FDR: “This very reassembling of the Seventy-seventh Congress today is proof of that; for the mood of quiet, grim resolution…”

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This very reassembling of the Seventy-seventh Congress today is proof of that; for the mood of quiet, grim resolution which here prevails bodes ill for those who conspired and collaborated to murder world peace.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt notes the resolve of Congress in the face of aggression, indicating a unified national spirit.

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