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(airplane engines roaring)

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(bombs exploding)

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(sirens wailing)

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- [Franklin Roosevelt] Yesterday, December 7, 1941,

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a date which will live in infamy.

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The United States of America was

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suddenly and deliberately attacked

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by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.

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(sirens wailing)

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The attack yesterday on the Hawaiian islands

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has caused severe damage to American naval

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and military forces.

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I regret to tell you that very many

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American lives have been lost.

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No matter how long it may take us

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^to overcome this premeditated invasion,

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^the American people in their righteous might

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^will win through to absolute victory.

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^(cheering)

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(rifle fires)

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(rifle fires)

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(rifle fires)

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(inspirational music)

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- [Harry Truman] Our debt to the heroic men

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and valiant women in the service of our country

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can never be repaid.

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They have earned our undying gratitude.

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America will never forget their sacrifices.