We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms.…

Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way. The third is freedom from want. The fourth is freedom from fear. ✨ Annual Message to Congress, 6 Jan. 1941 See Roosevelt and Churchill 3
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