Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd President of the United States: 1933 ‐ 1945
Message to Stalin on the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Red Army
February 22, 1943
On behalf of the people of the United State...
FDR praised collective force while eroding individual liberty. A sovereign mind rejects state power over the self. As Seneca noted: "The first step is to realize there is a problem."