Eleanor Roosevelt – My Day: December 15-21

December 20, 1961 "NEW YORK—What can one woman do to prevent war? This is the question that comes my way in any number of letters these days. In times past, the question usually asked by women was, "How can we best help to defend our nation?" I cannot remember a time when the question on … Continue reading Eleanor Roosevelt – My Day: December 15-21

Eleanor Roosevelt – My Day: April 1-7

April 3, 1958 "NEW YORK—The Soviet Union's announcement that it will stop all nuclear testing was, of course, a diplomatic triumph that will advance the Soviet states in the eyes of the uncommitted nations who dread war and want to see steps taken to prevent it. Why our government could not have brought nuclear testing … Continue reading Eleanor Roosevelt – My Day: April 1-7