Herbert Hoover actually said...

It is not a cure for business depression but will afford better organization for relief in future depressions.

I have today had great pleasure in approving the act providing for advance planning of construction and Federal public works in preparation ...

The act gives wider authority and specific organization for the methods which have been pursued by the administration during the past 14 mon...

I commend to the favorable consideration of the Congress the inclosed report from the Secretary of State, to the end that legislation may be...