Herbert Hoover: “The obligations of this stewardship can not be met within the limits of the present appropriation.”

I am glad to see the adoption by both the Senate and the House of the principle of generous relief to unemployment.

I propose that the arms of the world should be reduced by nearly one-third.

We have no desire for offensive armament.

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.