Herbert Hoover: “We have tried to experiment now for about 8 months, a rather fundamental line of at least a departure from previous…”

The Kellogg-Briand Pact, to which we are all signatories, can only mean that the nations of the world have agreed that they will use their arms solely for defense.

While these features in the Wagner and the Garner bills are not in the form and are not as well safeguarded as they should be, they are in line with major objectives I have been advocating.

It was unfortunate also that the provision for agricultural relief through the Reconstruction Corporation was omitted.

I propose the adoption of the presentation already made at the Geneva Conference for the abolition of all tanks, all chemical warfare, and all large mobile guns.