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Tomorrow will be a day to defy the summer heat at a local parade. It will be a day to hoist the children into thrill rides at ...
Franklin Roosevelt FDR's Pearl Harbor Speech Didn't Originally Include the Most Famous Line, 'A Date Which Will Live in Infamy' Published Dec 07, 2019 at 3:00 AM EST Updated Dec 08, 2019 at 9:16 ...
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself” were wise words from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s inauguration speech. At the time of his first term in 1933, Americans were down-trodden from the ...
HYDE PARK, N.Y. – President Franklin D. Roosevelt's entire collection of speeches is now available online. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York, made ...
It was a speech President Franklin D. Roosevelt didn't expect to give. On a Sunday afternoon on December 7, 1941, our nation's 32nd president had just finished his lunch in his second-floor study ...
The official program for Franklin Roosevelt’s 1933 inauguration. National Museum of American History. Because of the celebration that surrounds them, inaugural addresses are expected to reflect ...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt outlined "Four Freedoms" in his State of the Union address of Jan. 6, 1941, as he prepared Americans for the inevitable entry into World War II.
Then-U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the remark during his "Four Freedoms" speech in 1941, days before beginning his third term.
In his first inaugural in 1933, Franklin Roosevelt moved out of campaign mode and acknowledged the constraints on his “leadership of frankness and vigor.” He pledged to rely on his ...
Amidst the backdrop of Pearl Harbor, Vice President Henry Wallace's words during FDR's 'Day of Infamy' speech stirred a ...