GummyNerds on Nostr: "It is true that President Roosevelt got the country into World War II. That is not ...
"It is true that President Roosevelt got the country into World War II. That is not the same thing. For a declaration of war he went to Congress — after the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor. He wanted it, he had planned it, and yet the Constitution forbade him to declare war and he durst not do it.
"Nine years later a much weaker President did."
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