...established and protected. The entire resources, in men and in material, of the United States stand behind that pledge. — President Roosevelt, December...President Roosevelt, January 5, 1942. I told General Wainwright that the gallant struggle of his comrades in the Philippines had inspired every soldier,...

...established and protected. The entire resources, in men and in material, of the United States stand behind that pledge. — President Roosevelt, December...President Roosevelt, January 5, 1942. I told General Wainwright that the gallant struggle of his comrades in the Philippines had inspired every soldier,...

...established and protected. The entire resources, in men and in material, of the United States stand behind that pledge. — President Roosevelt, December...sailor, and marine and all workers in our shipyards and munitions plants. I said that he and his devoted followers had become the living symbol of our war...

...was bitter, for example, not to be able to relieve the heroic and historic defenders of Wake Island. It was bitter for us not to be able to land a million...will live in freedom, security, and independence. Powerful and offensive actions must and will be taken in proper time. The consolidation of the United...

...only to our determination to see to it that the Stars and Stripes will fly again over Wake and Guam2; and that the brave people of the Philippines will...will live in freedom, security, and independence. Powerful and offensive actions must and will be taken in proper time. The consolidation of the United...