Quotes from Franklin D. Roosevelt

"Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - The United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan...As Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy, I have directed that all measures be taken for our defense...With confidence in our armed forces - with the unbounded determination of our people - we will gain the inevitable triumph - so help us God."
President F.D. Roosevelt - 8th December 1941
"On the European Front, the most important development of the past year has been the crushing German offensive against the great armies of Russia"
President Franklin D. Roosevelt - 29th April 1942