President Roosevelt's Sacrifice

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in his message in 1942 president Roosevelt stated part way threw A man will sacrifice not only his pleasures not only his goods not only his associations with those he l “loves but his life itself. In time of crisis when the future is in the balance we come to understand with full recognition and devotion what is and what we owe to it.” Was he really dedicated to his people and his century or was it all a lie we will prove his innocents. we believe that President Roosevelt is innocent and we will prove it to you in these ways
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