FDR: “The resources of the United States, in men and material, stand behind…”

On the recordOctober 5, 1943

The resources of the United States, in men and material, stand behind that pledge to the people of the Philippines.

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Democratic · New York

Source

Message to Congress Requesting Authority to Proclaim a Free Philippines

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FDR: “The resources of the United States, in men and material, stand behind that pledge to the people of the Philippines.”