FDR: “Our modern democratic way of life has its deepest roots in our great…”

On the recordDecember 15, 1940

Our modern democratic way of life has its deepest roots in our great common religious tradition.

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Democratic · New York

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Letter on Religion in Democracy

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FDR: “Our modern democratic way of life has its deepest roots in our great common religious tradition.”