Thus, in my State of the Union Message in January, 1947, I said:
That question will be answered in my Economic Message which will go down to the Congress about the first of the week.
I have been invited on several occasions. I hope sometime I will be able to make a visit there.
The disarmament program is before the United Nations...
Well, I had no such plan. That is the first I had heard about it.
The Housing Administrator was with me the other day, and that was the substance of the conversation.
As rapidly as possible we are going to move forward on the housing bill.
I haven't seen it. I don't know what it contains, and I can't give you the answer on that.
That was a difficulty between a foreign nation and the United States, and we met it.
The matter is being discussed in Paris and London now. I can make no statement on it at the present time.
He is trying to make arrangements to accept it now.
They are considering it. We discussed the matter at the meeting Monday, to study the advisability of bringing it up agai...
Well, since April 12, 1945, I have been making a crusade--a continuing crusade--for peace...
Oh yes, it is moving gradually--slowly and gradually toward world peace, and we will eventually get it.
I certainly am. Missouri is my home State, and I shall express my opinion freely in the Missouri campaign.
There is no move that we can make.
I think it is a perfectly absurd opinion.
I expect to keep it up just on the same line that I have spoken of it all the time ever since April 12, 1945.
