Letter on the Free Press
09/01/1938
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The dictators cannot seem to realize that here in America our people can maintain two parties, and at the same time maintain an inviolate an...
Ours is the responsibility of defending these principles which have come to us as our national heritage.
All of the great freedoms which form the basis of our American democracy are part and parcel of that concept of free elections.
Our well-considered philosophy for the attainment of peace comes not from weakness but—everlastingly—from the courage of America.