Remarks at Danville, Illinois.
06/16/1931
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It is folly for the world to go on breaking its back over military expenditure, and the United States is willing to take...
Any study of many of these public works provisions will indicate plainly their pork-barrel characteristics.
Our Army, including the National Guard and all other reserves, has already been reduced much below the European standard...
The armaments of the world have grown up in general mutual relation to each other.