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“One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.”
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- quote
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- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 5e4c9ad6e6f8349977a90b7beadccfeebe0afedda280fb329e3dd12d97e398d6
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