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FDR: They involve the restoration of stolen property to its rightful owners, and the recognition of the rights of millions of…

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They involve the restoration of stolen property to its rightful owners, and the recognition of the rights of millions of people in the Far East to build up their own forms of self-government without molestation.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of restoring rights and self-governance in the Far East after World War II.

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