Question

In FDR’s “Four Freedoms” speech, what does “pacification” mean in the context of the sentence in which it is used?

Answer 1

Pacification is an attempt to create or maintain peace. That can mean appeasing a hostile country through diplomacy or even just by settling an argument. A pacifist is someone who is against fighting and wars.  it is saying that fdr wants peace and equality. It serves the same message has mlk's i have a dream speech.