apr 25, 1945 - Delivers address in San Francisco at the first United Nations Conference. “If we do not want to die together in war, we must learn to live together in peace . . . We must build a new world—a far better world—one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.” Representatives of 50 countries had convened to draft the UN Charter
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