I am deeply appreciative of the fine work which your Committee has done in calling to my attention the present condition...
The final recommendations of the Commission must, however, go beyond the limits of any one phase of aviation.
A fair and proper revision of our tax structure should result in an equitable distribution of tax reductions.
They should be so broad in scope and purpose that they will assist in revising old policies and in framing new ones, and...
I stated that a good tax reduction bill should give a greater proportion of relief to low income groups.
Not only does this bill represent an unsound fiscal policy, but it would also contribute to inflationary pressures which...
I want to feel free to call on you from time to time for counsel.
I request the Commission to complete its studies in time to submit its final recommendations to me by January 1, 1948.
We should follow a pattern which is the reverse of that under which the burden was imposed.
How well you acquitted yourself in that vital task is attested by the results.
Never have I accepted a resignation from the Government service with more poignant regret.
Your recommendation seems to me well taken.
I am creating a temporary Air Policy Commission to make an objective inquiry into national aviation policies and problem...
This is still the wrong kind of tax reduction and this is still the wrong time to provide for tax reduction.
There is an urgent need at this time for an evaluation of the course which the United States should follow in order to o...
Your letter of this date leaves me no choice but to accept your resignation as Secretary of War, effective at the close ...
Necessary Government expenditures are still high.
It is hard for me to find the proper words with which to describe the character of your service to our country.
