We join in his efforts in the same spirit.
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Statement on Cruiser Construction Suspension, Following a British Statement of Principles
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I propose that the arms of the world should be reduced by nearly one-third.
These are our objectives and with unceasing effort, with courage and faith in Almighty God, they will be attained.
I have informed Republican leaders that except for a few major addresses expounding policies of the administration I will not take part in the forthcoming campaign as my undivided attention must be given to the duties of my office.
It is folly for the world to go on breaking its back over military expenditure, and the United States is willing to take its share of responsibility by making definite proposals that will relieve the world.





