The country has followed with pride the magnificent sweep of your Fleet into enemy waters.
Your fine cooperation with General MacArthur furnishes another example of teamwork and the effective and intelligent use...
We promised to return; we have returned.
By virtue of the authority vested in me by Title I of the First War Powers Act, 1941 (55 Stat. 838), and as President of...
Until we were attacked at Pearl Harbor we had done our utmost to live as friendly self-respecting neighbors of the Japan...
We have learned our lesson about Japan.
Now, Therefore, by virtue of the authority so vested in me as President, the following regulations are hereby prescribed...
We are glad to be back in the Philippines but we do not intend to stop there.
Our decency was mistaken for weakness.
The whole American Nation today exults at the news that the gallant men under your command have landed on Philippine soi...
The suffering, humiliation, and mental torture that you have endured since the barbarous, unprovoked, and treacherous at...
Nowhere has the desire to avenge their comrades been stronger than among the forces of the Southwest Pacific.
When the Japanese invaders have been driven out, the Philippines will take their place as a free and independent member ...
You have the Nation's gratitude and the Nation's prayers for success as you and your men fight your way back to Bataan.
I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of War to designate the Commanding General, United States Army Forces, Pacif...
This gift of friendship—this participation in our community war appeal- is one war job we are not compelled to do, but i...
I know that we will keep faith with them, as they are keeping it with us, until their job is done.
This year, more than ever, we need the friendly aid and assistance of all these great humanitarian agencies for our figh...