And so today, in this year of war, 1945, we have learned lessons — at a fearful cost — and we shall profit by them. - Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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And so today, in this year of war, 1945, we have learned lessons — at a fearful cost — and we shall profit by them.

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About Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (30 January 1882 – 12 April 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the president of the United States, from 1933, to 1945. A Democrat, he won a record four presidential elections and dominated his party for many years as a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic depression and total war. His program for relief, recovery and reform, known as the New Deal, involved a great expansion of the role of the federal government in the economy.

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Native Name: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alternative Names: FDR • Franklin Roosevelt • Roosevelt • President Roosevelt • F. D. Roosevelt • F. D. R. • F.D.R.
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We have faith that future generations will know that here, in the middle of the twentieth century, there came a time when men of good will found a way to unite, and produce, and fight to destroy the forces of ignorance, and intolerance, and slavery, and war.
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