Read the excerpts from Roosevelt's "Four

Freedoms" speech and Lincoln's "Gettysburg
Address."

Roosevelt

This nation has placed its destiny in the hands and
heads and hearts of its millions of free men and
women; and its faith in freedom under the guidance of
God. Freedom means the supremacy of human rights
everywhere. Our support goes to those who struggle
to gain those rights or keep them. Our strength is our
unity of purpose. To that high concept there can be no
end save victory.

Lincoln:

To be here dedicated to the great task remaining
before us that from these honored dead we take
increased devotion to that cause for which they gave
the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly

In the excerpt, Lincoln refers to "this nation" to
express the importance of fighting as one for the
principle of freedom and democracy. Which sentence
from Roosevelt's speech also expresses this idea?

A. Freedom means the supremacy of human rights
everywhere.

B. Our support goes to those who struggle to gain
those rights or keep them.

C. Our strength is our unity of purpose.

D. To that high concept there can be no end save
victory.

1 answer

The sentence from Roosevelt's speech that expresses the idea of fighting as one for the principle of freedom and democracy, similar to Lincoln's reference to "this nation," is:

C. Our strength is our unity of purpose.

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