Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Slowly, and in spite of anything we Americans do or do not do, it looks a little as if you and some other good people are going to have to answer the old question of whether you want to keep your country unshackled by taking even more definite steps to do so

Slowly, and in spite of anything we Americans do or do not d

Summary

This quote suggests that regardless of the actions taken by Americans, there is a growing realization that they may have to actively choose to preserve their country's freedom. The quote implies that maintaining a sense of liberty and independence requires individuals to take proactive measures, possibly indicating that passive or complacent attitudes may not be sufficient in safeguarding the nation. It highlights the need for individuals to consider their role in securing and upholding the fundamental values of their country.

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