I have received Your Majesty's gracious message.

Mrs. Nesta Stephens Long may be appointed a clerk in the Customs Service in the district of Arizona for a period of one year without regard to her standing on the civil-service junior stenographic register.

I wish especially to pay tribute to her great services in the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection, and in the President's Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership.

The Nation has lost a great citizen, and all who knew her a loyal friend.

Her passing will bring a sense of personal loss to thousands from whom her quiet devotion to every cause looking to the well-being of children and to the enrichment of the life of women had evoked their warm affection and their deep…

I AM SHOCKED to learn of the sudden death of Miss Van Rensselaer.

An equal courage and boldness in declaring the sound principles of life and government which they helped bequeath to us.

His example and the example of your spiritual forebears challenge you who are leaders of this generation to a commensurate share in solving the hardly less difficult problems of our own day.

It will serve no good purpose and will fool no one to try to cover appearances by resorting to a so-called 'extraordinary Budget.'

No institution doing the work this Seminary is doing should be allowed to fail, particularly in times like these.

The back of the depression cannot be broken by any single Government undertaking.

We cannot thus squander ourselves into prosperity.

What you want and what I want is to restore normal employment.

I will invite them to Washington in order that the whole problem may be put on a national basis.

I am much gratified at the action taken in New York by which a joint committee has been appointed representing financial and industrial leaders of that city for the purpose, amongst other things, of securing that the expansion of credit…

If we could have all the energy that is now devoted to creating new committees and conferences devoted to that purpose, that would get us out of this depression in short order.

Several of them have written to me and stated that if they are still alive that they would not serve on such a body because they do not believe it has any constructive purpose and they do not believe there is anything to be accomplished by…

It would seem desirable that the Governors of the different Federal Reserve banks should proceed in a similar manner, and as soon as the chairman of such committees are known, I shall be glad to invite them to Washington in order that the…