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THIRD DRAFT
- 5 -
Western Hemisphere
Fourth, in this troubled and uncertain world, our military
forces must be adequate to discharge the fundamental mission laid
-
upon them by the Constitution of the United States to "provide for
^
the common defense" of the United States.
"MATIONAL
ARCNIVES AND
RECORPS
-
-
N
These four military tasks are directed not toward war, not
toward conquest, but toward world peace.
That is the basis of the foreign policy of the people of the
United States.
That policy involves no territorial expansion or selfish advantage.
It carries no plans for aggression against any other state, large or
small. It has no objective which need clash with the peaceful aims of
any other nation. We seek to use our military strength solely to preserve
the peace of the world. For we now know that, for the present, that is the
only sure way to make our own freedom secure.
The foreign policy of the United States is based firmly on funda-
mental principles of righteousness and justice. In carrying out those
principles we shall firmly adhere to what we believe to be right; and we
shall not give our
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