What I seek to convey is the historic truth that the United States as a nation has at all times maintained clear, definite opposition, to any attempt to lock us in behind an ancient Chinese wall while the procession of civilization went past.
Roosevelt asserts the United States' historical opposition to isolationism and its engagement with the world.
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