“Each nation must decide for itself.” He acknowledges suffering ahead. FDR’s famous ‘infamy’ speech is all about optimism. “With confidence in our armed forces, with the unbounding ...
In the original text of his unforgettable speech, FDR changed “world history” to “infamy” and in the House of Adams, that’s the critical, unforgettable word. Today’s HoA, manned by a ...
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s address to a joint session of Congress verbatim. “Yesterday, December 7, 1941 – a date which will live in infamy – the United States was suddenly and deliberately ...
The text of President Roosevelt's war message to Congress said: "To the Congress of the United States: Advertisement "Yesterday, Dec. 7, 1941 -- a date which will live in infamy -- the United ...
The next day, in a speech memorializing the incident as “a date which will live in infamy,” U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress for a formal declaration of war. Japan’s ...
The day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the "Day of Infamy" speech before Congress, winning a declaration of war that marked the U.S. entrance into World War II.
In his famous speech, FDR declared Dec. 7 “a day which will live in infamy.” Congress approved the declaration of war with only one vote against it. Wreckage, identified by the U.S. Navy as a ...
The next day, in a speech memorializing the incident as "a date which will live in infamy," U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress for a formal declaration of war. Japan's allies ...