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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04599 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1930s |
| Title | Address of the President at Chautauqua, N.Y., in which the speech focuses on peace |
| Date | 14 August 1936 |
| Author | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (1882-1945) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Speech focuses on peace, America as a good neighbor to other nations, and preventing war internationally. Discusses the causes that produce war such as fanaticism, racial hatreds, and religious intolerance. Finishes with, "We believe in democracy; we believe in freedom; we believe in peace. We offer to every nation of the world the handclasp of the good neighbor. Let those who wish our friendship look us in the eye and take our hand." Same speech as GLC05193. |
| Subjects | President Presidential Speeches and Proclamations Peace Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Religion Freedom and Independence Government and Civics Friendship Neutrality World War II |
| People | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (1882-1945) |
| Place written | Chautauqua, New York |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics; World War II; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |