Do It for America, Mr. Romney Part of Senator Zell Miller’s (D-GA) stirring 2004 Republican Convention speech was: …President Roosevelt in a speech that (1940) summer told America “All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger.” In 1940, Wendell Willkie was the Republican nominee. And there is no better example of someone repealing their private plans than this good man. He gave Roosevelt the critical support he needed for a peacetime draft – an unpopular idea at the time. And he made it clear that he would...