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FDR: Such sentiments, however, will find sympathy and understanding in those Nations where the people themselves are honestly…

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Such sentiments, however, will find sympathy and understanding in those Nations where the people themselves are honestly desirous of peace but must constantly align themselves on one side or the other in the kaleidoscopic jockeying for position which is characteristic of European and Asiatic relations today.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt highlights the struggle of peace-loving nations caught in political maneuvering.

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