Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

I do not believe in communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in this country; several of the best friends I have got are Communists.

I do not believe in communism any more than you do but there

Summary

In this quote, the speaker clarifies their disbelief in communism. However, they hold the opinion that there is nothing inherently wrong with individuals identified as Communists within their country. They emphasize this by mentioning that some of their closest friends are Communists. By making this distinction, the speaker seeks to challenge the widespread prejudice and debunk misconceptions associated with being a Communist, suggesting that people should not be judged solely based on their political beliefs.

By Franklin D. Roosevelt

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