Address to the International Chamber of Commerce.
05/03/1931
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This reduction should be carried out not only by broad general cuts in armaments but by increasing the comparative power...
Any study of many of these public works provisions will indicate plainly their pork-barrel characteristics.
All bombing planes to be abolished.
I propose that the treaty number and tonnage of battleships shall be reduced by one-third.