"It is hereby ordered as follows."
"You are a symbol, this small group, of a great many thousands of officers and men of the Army who are guarding the Nation's Capital."
"We are going to look back on this period of service as something that I think and I hope we can all feel proud of."
"I wish that I had duty a little nearer the front."
"I want to congratulate you on a very necessary part of the war, on doing a task with true efficiency."
"I wish I could come down and have a sandwich and a soft drink with you, but I have got to get back to work."
"The Council shall make such recommendations to the military and other Federal authorities as it deems desirable."
"It shall be the duty of the Council to maintain close liaison with the military authorities in Alaska."
"These conversations have been most useful in establishing a basis for fruitful and closer relationship between the two Governments."
"The Governor of Alaska, as Chairman of the Council, shall keep the President informed with regard to major steps proposed or adopted for the protection of the civilian population of Alaska."
"Cut your mileage— I don't mean essential mileage to get you to work— cut the rest of your mileage at least in half."
"Well, that is an 'if' question."
"I think it is a pretty good idea to strike while the iron's hot, and the Lord knows it's hot now."
"I would think that period is coming, and that we are getting to the point where probably we can give a few more details."
"I can say that on the whole it is getting on very well, but that is not terribly exciting."
"By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and as President of the United States, and acting jointly and in full accord with the Prime Minister of Great Britain, I hereby authorize, o..."
"In order to complete the organization needed for the most effective use of the combined resources of the United States and the United Kingdom for the prosecution of the war, there is hereby establishe..."
"I think everybody will be happier."
