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Quotation from Fourth Inaugural Address by Franklin D. Roosevelt

“If we meet that test--successfully and honorably--we shall perform a service of historic importance which men and women and children will honor throughout all time”

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Fourth Inaugural Address, Inaugural address, third paragraph (Project Gutenberg #4938)

The promise attached to the test: future generations will honor those who meet it.

Citation: "If we meet that test--successfully and honorably--we shall perform a service of historic importance which men and women and children will honor throughout all time" — Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Inaugural address, third paragraph (Project Gutenberg #4938). (id fdr-fourth-inaugural-address-q5)

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