Eleanor Roosevelt's On The Adoption Of The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights

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In the speech “On the Adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights” Eleanor Roosevelt discusses unfinished business and how to achieve the task of finishing the business. She explains different proposals and method to complete the task. The unfinished business talked about by Eleanor Roosevelt has to do with human rights. She believes the Declaration is based on man having freedom in which to develop his full stature and rise the level of human dignity. She believes we are not in the right place and we should have both of these things for everyone. She explains how it is the whole influence of the declaration. Mrs. Roosevelt quotes “ We can now move on with new courage and inspiration to the completion of an international