We have learned that we cannot live alone, at peace; that our own well-being is dependent on the well-being of nations far away. ... We have learned to be citizens of the world, members of the human community. (Franklin D. Roosevelt)

We have learned that we cannot live alone, at peace; that our own well-being is dependent on the well-being of nations far away. ... We have learned to be citizens of the world, members of the human community.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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