It was a speech President Franklin D. Roosevelt didn't expect to give. On a Sunday afternoon on December 7, 1941, our nation's 32nd president had just finished his lunch in his second-floor study in ...

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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued a dramatic call to the American people to protect and defend four universal human ideals in his State of the Union address on this day in history, Jan. 6, ...

When President Joe Biden said, “I will allow no one to place a dagger at the throat of democracy,” he wasn’t the first president to call upon the powerful imagery. “President Franklin Delano Roosevelt ...

LOS ANGELES - "Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy..." The powerful and memorable words from Franklin Delano Roosevelt's message to Congress which, 75 years later, remains ...

A first-term president is presiding over an improving economy, but still one with severe individual hardship. His opponent is bolstered by almost unilateral support from the business community, ...

President Biden began his State of the Union speech Thursday night by invoking another president’s address to Congress 83 years ago. “In January 1941,” Biden said, “President Franklin Roosevelt came ...

Courtesy of News & Observer via State Archives of North Carolina This month marks the 80th anniversary of a speech by President Franklin D. Roosevelt at UNC, an event that is considered significant in ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in Spokane and delivered what the Spokane Daily Chronicle called the “opening gun” in the state’s 1920 presidential campaign. Roosevelt was the Democratic ...

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