They have given their sons to the military services. They have stoked …

Franklin D. Roosevelt
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They have given their sons to the military services. They have stoked the furnaces and hurried the factory wheels. They have made the planes and welded the tanks. Riveted the ships and rolled the shells. ✨ Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1950). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1942, Volume 11, p.355, Best Books on
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