Quarantine Speech
id:
quarantine-speech-248-11894260
title:
Quarantine Speech
text:
The Quarantine Speech was a speech given by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Chicago on October 5, 1937. The speech called for an international "quarantine" against the "epidemic of world lawlessness" by aggressive nations as an alternative to the political climate of American neutrality and non-intervention that was prevalent at the time. No countries were directly mentioned in the speech, although it was interpreted as referring to the Empire of Japan, the Kingdom of Italy, and Nazi Ger
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
1937 speech by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarantine_Speech
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-27T05:27:03Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q2122297","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2122297"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14