Roosevelt's Four Freedoms: Roosevelt Vs. Kennedy

Defending our Freedoms Roosevelt and Kennedy both had impactful speeches in the mid-20th century. During desperate times of war and reelection. Although Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” speech talks about four central freedoms and keeping to ourselves, and Kennedy’s inaugural address talks more about celebrating and defending our freedoms, both speeches tell us our responsibility in protecting our freedoms and carrying them on into modern society. Both Kennedy and Roosevelt talk about our freedoms. Roosevelt talks more about how everyone should have this set of 4 freedoms, whereas Kennedy talks about celebrating our freedoms and continuing to protect them. Kennedy even says at the beginning of his speech “We observe today not a victory of party