FIGHT FOR FREEDOM
'MR ROOSEVELT’S IMPRESSIVE SPEECH INAUGURATION OF THIRD TERM. i PRESERVATION OF NATION FROM DISRUPTION. .British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. 10.55 a.m.) RUGBY. January 20. Wireless listeners throughout I Britain thisevening heard President [ Roosevelt take the oath at Washington. the occasion of the inauguration of his third term as Pre- > sident. The inauguration ceremony was heard with remarkable clearl ness. I The President’s strong and resonant I voice created a deep impression as he I defined three periods in American hisi tory —the first when, in Washington’s day. the will of the people was to create and weld a nation: the second, in Lincoln’s day. to preserve the nation from disruption from within, and now. to save the nation and its institutions from disruption from without. His analysis of the undying spirit of democratic people was felt to apply as much to the British people as to "the American and no doubt was left in listeners’ minds of the President’s own determination, as shown by the emphasis laid on his closing words —that the United States would never retreat.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 January 1941, Page 6
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182FIGHT FOR FREEDOM Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 January 1941, Page 6
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