Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

On this tenth day of June, 1940, the hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neighbor.

On this tenth day of June, 1940, the hand that held the dagg

Summary

The quote suggests a betrayal or an act of treachery that took place on June 10th, 1940. It symbolizes the idea that one party, represented by the hand that holds the dagger, has attacked or harmed another party, depicted as its neighbor. The imagery of striking the dagger into someone's back indicates a deceptive and malicious action, indicating a violation of trust and highlighting the presence of hostile intentions. The quote captures a moment of conflict and serves as a poignant reminder of the darkness that can exist within human relations.

By Franklin D. Roosevelt

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